YEARLY HIGH
1357.0881 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1265.0731 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1314.5773 IDR

2019 BWP to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 1357.0881. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 24, dropping to 1265.0731.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 92.0151 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1342.7845 to the December average rate of 1302.1103, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 1357.0881 was down 6.59% compared to the 2018 peak of 1452.7607, 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 6,785,441 IDR
2018 Average 6,951,475 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 6,325,365 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 460,075.32 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

1348.1717
1283.5246
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 1331.4907, compared to 1297.6638 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 33.8269 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1331.4907
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1297.6638

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 58.3280 IDR (High: 1323.4010 / Low: 1265.0731). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.9416 IDR (High: 1337.6847 / Low: 1315.7431).

August Spread (Volatile) ±58.3280
April Spread (Stable) ±21.9416

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 28.2556 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -28.2556

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2019: 1335.7693) against the same month in 2018 (average: 1414.8368), the exchange rate shifted by -79.0675 (-5.59%).

2019 Avg (May) 1335.7693
2018 Avg (May) 1414.8368

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1351.5091 1322.6097 1342.7845
February 1353.8996 1324.7278 1337.4212
March 1346.6199 1312.6015 1328.5937
April 1337.6847 1315.7431 1327.4165
May 1357.0881 1312.9411 1335.7693
June 1329.7569 1303.4539 1316.9591
July 1333.6128 1309.8869 1321.5290
August 1323.4010 1265.0731 1293.2734
September 1304.9372 1278.4412 1288.9119
October 1301.5642 1277.4183 1289.6612
November 1297.9255 1274.6732 1290.4970
December 1315.4730 1285.8377 1302.1103