YEARLY HIGH
0.1986 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.1836 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1916 FJD

2016 BWP to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 10, valuing the pair at 0.1986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.1836.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0151 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1870 to the December average rate of 0.1959, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1986 was down 7.43% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2146, 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 993 FJD
2015 Average 1,032 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 918 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 75.43 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1967
0.1861
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to FJD 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 0.1894, compared to 0.1938 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1894
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1938

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was August, with a trading range of 0.0081 FJD (High: 0.1986 / Low: 0.1905). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 FJD (High: 0.1981 / Low: 0.1935).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0081
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 0.1954) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2095), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0140 (-6.70%).

2016 Avg (August) 0.1954
2015 Avg (August) 0.2095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1897 0.1846 0.1870
February 0.1921 0.1865 0.1893
March 0.1903 0.1836 0.1879
April 0.1949 0.1884 0.1915
May 0.1954 0.1886 0.1911
June 0.1925 0.1871 0.1894
July 0.1946 0.1884 0.1913
August 0.1986 0.1905 0.1954
September 0.1964 0.1888 0.1928
October 0.1967 0.1907 0.1936
November 0.1975 0.1906 0.1937
December 0.1981 0.1935 0.1959