2019 BWP to ETB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0209 ETB

YEARLY LOW

2.6156 ETB

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7160 ETB

2019 BWP to ETB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to ETB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.0209. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2.6156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4053 ETB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6911 to the December average rate of 2.9310, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.0209 was up 3.66% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.9142, 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 15,105 ETB

2018 Average 13,590 ETB

Yearly Trough Low 13,078 ETB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,026.34 ETB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.9588

2.6250

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to ETB 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 2.6905, compared to 2.7414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0509 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6905

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.2108 ETB (High: 3.0209 / Low: 2.8102). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0606 ETB (High: 2.7146 / Low: 2.6540).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.2108

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0606

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0752 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0752

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 2.9310) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.6365), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2945 (+11.17%).

2019 Avg (December) 2.9310

2018 Avg (December) 2.6365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7373	2.6156	2.6911
February	2.7546	2.6878	2.7144
March	2.7116	2.6327	2.6671
April	2.7311	2.6637	2.7040
May	2.7146	2.6540	2.6867
June	2.7329	2.6413	2.6796
July	2.7491	2.6841	2.7280
August	2.7004	2.6270	2.6528
September	2.7152	2.6300	2.6875
October	2.7487	2.6485	2.7021
November	2.8189	2.6951	2.7472
December	3.0209	2.8102	2.9310