2018 BWP to BTN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.9530 BTN

YEARLY LOW

6.4276 BTN

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.7062 BTN

2018 BWP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 12, valuing the pair at 6.9530. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 6.4276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5253 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.5304 to the December average rate of 6.6058, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.9530 was up 6.74% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.5141, 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 34,765 BTN

2017 Average 31,456 BTN

Yearly Trough Low 32,138 BTN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,626.63 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.9340

6.4938

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BTN 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 6.7154, compared to 6.6970 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7154

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.6970

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.3822 BTN (High: 6.8735 / Low: 6.4913). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1214 BTN (High: 6.8685 / Low: 6.7471).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.3822

March Spread (Stable) ±0.1214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.1733 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2018: 6.8973) against the same month in 2017 (average: 6.2704), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6269 (+10.00%).

2018 Avg (October) 6.8973

2017 Avg (October) 6.2704

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.6617	6.4276	6.5304
February	6.8511	6.6329	6.7360
March	6.8685	6.7471	6.7979
April	6.8612	6.7223	6.7963
May	6.8937	6.7208	6.8025
June	6.7471	6.5374	6.6292
July	6.7205	6.5646	6.6643
August	6.6816	6.4418	6.5791
September	6.8735	6.4913	6.6808
October	6.9530	6.7646	6.8973
November	6.8806	6.6137	6.7545
December	6.7431	6.4894	6.6058