2013 BOB to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.2683 BWP

YEARLY LOW

1.1131 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2089 BWP

2013 BOB to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BOB to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 1.2683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 1.1131.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1552 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1351 to the December average rate of 1.2591, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.92% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.2683 was up 10.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.1498, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 6,342 BWP

2012 Average 5,499 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 5,566 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 776.01 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.2715

1.1227

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.1747, compared to 1.2431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1747

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0875 BWP (High: 1.2414 / Low: 1.1539). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0130 BWP (High: 1.1519 / Low: 1.1389).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0875

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0130

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 1.2442) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.1054), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1388 (+12.55%).

2013 Avg (August) 1.2442

2012 Avg (August) 1.1054

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1538	1.1131	1.1351
February	1.1519	1.1389	1.1456
March	1.1839	1.1645	1.1755
April	1.1807	1.1536	1.1691
May	1.2414	1.1539	1.1864
June	1.2599	1.2122	1.2363
July	1.2649	1.2239	1.2412
August	1.2683	1.2237	1.2442
September	1.2620	1.2097	1.2384
October	1.2377	1.2145	1.2266
November	1.2670	1.2391	1.2494
December	1.2669	1.2494	1.2591