YEARLY HIGH
1272.5928 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1155.6543 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1221.8654 IDR

2016 BWP to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 1272.5928. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 1155.6543.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 116.9385 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1204.2360 to the December average rate of 1248.9596, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1272.5928 was down 9.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 1402.8233, 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 6,362,964 IDR
2015 Average 6,611,630 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 5,778,272 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 584,692.52 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1261.2909
1173.9704
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to IDR 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 1206.7315, compared to 1236.9992 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 30.2677 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1206.7315
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1236.9992

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 62.4671 IDR (High: 1218.1215 / Low: 1155.6543). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 31.3074 IDR (High: 1232.6098 / Low: 1201.3023).

March Spread (Volatile) ±62.4671
July Spread (Stable) ±31.3074

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 19.6765 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -19.6765

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2016: 1254.0142) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1352.7638), the exchange rate shifted by -98.7496 (-7.30%).

2016 Avg (August) 1254.0142
2015 Avg (August) 1352.7638

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1232.8758 1188.4977 1204.2360
February 1213.3652 1169.7658 1198.7164
March 1218.1215 1155.6543 1181.2471
April 1244.7640 1196.4012 1219.5592
May 1245.0420 1195.9996 1220.8595
June 1235.7624 1196.7395 1215.7711
July 1232.6098 1201.3023 1216.5079
August 1272.5928 1230.4023 1254.0142
September 1252.5283 1212.0858 1234.3378
October 1247.1534 1205.2126 1224.6772
November 1264.7484 1223.2751 1243.4987
December 1264.3308 1229.4117 1248.9596