YEARLY HIGH
0.7276 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.6102 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6829 BOB

2015 BWP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BWP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.7276. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.6102.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1173 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7211 to the December average rate of 0.6258, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.7276 was down 8.82% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.7980, 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 3,638 BOB
2014 Average 3,851 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 3,051 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 586.56 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.7307
0.6163
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BOB 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 0.7058, compared to 0.6601 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0457 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7058
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6601

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.0363 BOB (High: 0.7172 / Low: 0.6809). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0112 BOB (High: 0.7265 / Low: 0.7152).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0363
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0221 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0221

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 0.7190) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.7691), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0501 (-6.52%).

2015 Avg (February) 0.7190
2014 Avg (February) 0.7691

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7265 0.7152 0.7211
February 0.7276 0.7116 0.7190
March 0.7172 0.6809 0.6969
April 0.7080 0.6900 0.6981
May 0.7137 0.6964 0.7051
June 0.7019 0.6853 0.6947
July 0.6961 0.6819 0.6885
August 0.6839 0.6686 0.6771
September 0.6724 0.6511 0.6610
October 0.6777 0.6533 0.6645
November 0.6552 0.6352 0.6435
December 0.6432 0.6102 0.6258