YEARLY HIGH
0.1538 AUD
YEARLY LOW
0.1176 AUD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1270 AUD

2020 BWP to AUD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to AUD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.1538. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.1176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0362 AUD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1358 to the December average rate of 0.1218, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1538 was up 12.06% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1372, 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 769 AUD
2019 Average 669 AUD
Yearly Trough Low 588 AUD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 180.75 AUD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1428
0.1171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to AUD 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 0.1325, compared to 0.1216 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0108 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1325
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1216

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0190 AUD (High: 0.1538 / Low: 0.1348). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 AUD (High: 0.1252 / Low: 0.1224).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0190
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1407) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0088 (+6.64%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1407
2019 Avg (March) 0.1319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1372 0.1339 0.1358
February 0.1387 0.1354 0.1365
March 0.1538 0.1348 0.1407
April 0.1371 0.1254 0.1305
May 0.1313 0.1256 0.1273
June 0.1268 0.1224 0.1239
July 0.1244 0.1205 0.1229
August 0.1214 0.1176 0.1193
September 0.1220 0.1187 0.1203
October 0.1248 0.1204 0.1225
November 0.1252 0.1224 0.1231
December 0.1235 0.1202 0.1218