YEARLY HIGH
0.1888 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.1635 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1768 ANG

2018 BWP to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 0.1888. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 31, dropping to 0.1635.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0253 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1832 to the December average rate of 0.1661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.33% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1888 was up 3.93% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1816, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 944 ANG
2017 Average 861 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 817 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.43 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1889
0.1640
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to ANG 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 0.1831, compared to 0.1704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0127 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1831
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0112 ANG (High: 0.1808 / Low: 0.1696). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 ANG (High: 0.1884 / Low: 0.1850).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0112
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.1868) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1706), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0163 (+9.53%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.1868
2017 Avg (February) 0.1706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1870 0.1805 0.1832
February 0.1888 0.1843 0.1868
March 0.1884 0.1850 0.1866
April 0.1868 0.1816 0.1847
May 0.1831 0.1789 0.1807
June 0.1804 0.1738 0.1766
July 0.1817 0.1739 0.1785
August 0.1808 0.1696 0.1746
September 0.1742 0.1668 0.1702
October 0.1669 0.1635 0.1663
November 0.1689 0.1646 0.1668
December 0.1697 0.1645 0.1661