2020 BWP to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1657 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.1405 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1501 BAM

2020 BWP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.1405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0252 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1643 to the December average rate of 0.1475, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1657 was down 0.09% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1659, 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 829 BAM

2019 Average 812 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 703 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.00 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1665

0.1399

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BAM 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 0.1545, compared to 0.1458 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1545

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1458

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0128 BAM (High: 0.1612 / Low: 0.1484). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0021 BAM (High: 0.1490 / Low: 0.1469).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0128

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0021

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0086 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0086

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1643) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1625), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+1.11%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1643

2019 Avg (January) 0.1625

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1657	0.1623	0.1643
February	0.1648	0.1607	0.1631
March	0.1612	0.1484	0.1544
April	0.1500	0.1458	0.1480
May	0.1509	0.1467	0.1488
June	0.1505	0.1472	0.1485
July	0.1490	0.1430	0.1476
August	0.1443	0.1405	0.1421
September	0.1461	0.1428	0.1441
October	0.1469	0.1439	0.1451
November	0.1490	0.1469	0.1482
December	0.1487	0.1461	0.1475