YEARLY HIGH
0.0845 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.0716 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0767 EUR

2020 BWP to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.0845. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 6, dropping to 0.0716.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0129 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0840 to the December average rate of 0.0754, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0845 was down 0.37% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0848, 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 423 EUR
2019 Average 415 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 358 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64.57 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0851
0.0715
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 0.0789, compared to 0.0745 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0789
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0745

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0072 EUR (High: 0.0828 / Low: 0.0756). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 EUR (High: 0.0751 / Low: 0.0736).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0044 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0044

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.0840) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0831), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+1.06%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.0840
2019 Avg (January) 0.0831

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0845 0.0826 0.0840
February 0.0843 0.0818 0.0833
March 0.0828 0.0756 0.0789
April 0.0769 0.0746 0.0756
May 0.0770 0.0750 0.0759
June 0.0767 0.0752 0.0759
July 0.0763 0.0731 0.0753
August 0.0736 0.0716 0.0726
September 0.0747 0.0731 0.0737
October 0.0751 0.0736 0.0742
November 0.0764 0.0749 0.0757
December 0.0760 0.0745 0.0754