2018 BWP to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6710 CNY

YEARLY LOW

0.6188 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6491 CNY

2018 BWP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.6710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.6188.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0522 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6595 to the December average rate of 0.6445, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6710 was down 1.49% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.6812, 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 3,355 CNY

2017 Average 3,267 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 3,094 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 260.93 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6645

0.6297

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to CNY 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 0.6515, compared to 0.6467 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6515

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6467

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0336 CNY (High: 0.6656 / Low: 0.6320). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 CNY (High: 0.6642 / Low: 0.6575).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0336

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.6616) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6576), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0040 (+0.61%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.6616

2017 Avg (February) 0.6576

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6650	0.6548	0.6595
February	0.6710	0.6493	0.6616
March	0.6642	0.6575	0.6610
April	0.6582	0.6443	0.6520
May	0.6484	0.6359	0.6422
June	0.6426	0.6211	0.6326
July	0.6677	0.6351	0.6518
August	0.6656	0.6320	0.6477
September	0.6520	0.6188	0.6356
October	0.6525	0.6360	0.6485
November	0.6609	0.6423	0.6523
December	0.6580	0.6375	0.6445