2021 BWP to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

187.3885 BIF

YEARLY LOW

168.5988 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

178.2093 BIF

2021 BWP to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BWP to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 187.3885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 168.5988.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.7898 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.4131 to the December average rate of 170.3661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 187.3885 was up 3.79% compared to the 2020 peak of 180.5431, 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 936,943 BIF

2020 Average 837,577 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 842,994 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 93,948.81 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

186.0416

168.9410

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BWP to BIF 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 180.1094, compared to 176.3091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.8004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 180.1094

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 176.3091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 7.1806 BIF (High: 175.7844 / Low: 168.6038). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6711 BIF (High: 172.2699 / Low: 168.5988).

November Spread (Volatile) ±7.1806

December Spread (Stable) ±3.6711

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.5941 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5941

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 184.6165) against the same month in 2020 (average: 162.9559), the exchange rate shifted by +21.6606 (+13.29%).

2021 Avg (June) 184.6165

2020 Avg (June) 162.9559

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	180.6028	175.3071	177.4131
February	180.9813	176.8729	179.0579
March	179.5275	174.0561	176.9299
April	182.0944	176.4835	179.3808
May	186.2821	179.1638	183.2584
June	187.3885	181.3162	184.6165
July	182.7342	177.8737	180.1619
August	181.5389	174.8286	178.0960
September	182.0854	175.5539	179.6088
October	179.0774	174.8605	177.1079
November	175.7844	168.6038	172.5138
December	172.2699	168.5988	170.3661