YEARLY HIGH
0.0891 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0781 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0830 EUR

2016 BWP to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 0.0891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 9, dropping to 0.0781.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0110 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0799 to the December average rate of 0.0884, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.62% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0891 was down 6.52% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0953, 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 445 EUR
2015 Average 445 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 390 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.04 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0892
0.0790
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to EUR 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 0.0806, compared to 0.0855 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0806
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0855

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0039 EUR (High: 0.0820 / Low: 0.0781). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 EUR (High: 0.0891 / Low: 0.0872).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0039
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.0884) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0052 (+6.31%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.0884
2015 Avg (December) 0.0831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0823 0.0785 0.0799
February 0.0820 0.0781 0.0798
March 0.0815 0.0784 0.0805
April 0.0832 0.0796 0.0817
May 0.0824 0.0793 0.0805
June 0.0824 0.0790 0.0810
July 0.0848 0.0825 0.0838
August 0.0867 0.0831 0.0851
September 0.0856 0.0820 0.0839
October 0.0867 0.0841 0.0852
November 0.0879 0.0854 0.0866
December 0.0891 0.0872 0.0884