YEARLY HIGH
0.6576 CNY
YEARLY LOW
0.5726 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6036 CNY

2020 BWP to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.6576. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.5726.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0850 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6457 to the December average rate of 0.6004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.6576 was down 0.32% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.6597, 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 3,288 CNY
2019 Average 3,212 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 2,863 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 425.07 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.6522
0.5748
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 0.6119, compared to 0.5954 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6119
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5954

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0396 CNY (High: 0.6314 / Low: 0.5918). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 CNY (High: 0.5936 / Low: 0.5828).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0396
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0324 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.6457) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.6444), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+0.20%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.6457
2019 Avg (January) 0.6444

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6576 0.6355 0.6457
February 0.6433 0.6301 0.6363
March 0.6314 0.5918 0.6136
April 0.5929 0.5726 0.5812
May 0.6068 0.5792 0.5892
June 0.6145 0.5984 0.6051
July 0.6131 0.5988 0.6052
August 0.6045 0.5890 0.5955
September 0.5988 0.5840 0.5922
October 0.5936 0.5828 0.5869
November 0.5969 0.5854 0.5919
December 0.6068 0.5921 0.6004