YEARLY HIGH
3991.9121 IRR
YEARLY LOW
3567.9851 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
3805.6348 IRR

2021 BWP to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BWP to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 3991.9121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 3567.9851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 423.9269 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3837.5694 to the December average rate of 3604.2412, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 3991.9121 was down 29.37% compared to the 2020 peak of 5652.1077, 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 19,959,560 IRR
2020 Average 18,450,846 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 17,839,926 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,119,634.64 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

3961.6348
3571.7508
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to IRR 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 3871.0042, compared to 3740.2654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 130.7388 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3871.0042
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3740.2654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 152.7612 IRR (High: 3726.7305 / Low: 3573.9693). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 71.6679 IRR (High: 3639.6531 / Low: 3567.9851).

November Spread (Volatile) ±152.7612
December Spread (Stable) ±71.6679

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 98.6484 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -98.6484

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 3929.1445) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3597.8799), the exchange rate shifted by +331.2646 (+9.21%).

2021 Avg (June) 3929.1445
2020 Avg (June) 3597.8799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3915.4144 3796.1677 3837.5694
February 3905.4072 3829.1643 3864.9158
March 3847.8002 3752.0642 3810.2935
April 3909.6602 3800.9787 3865.6165
May 3970.2615 3856.4996 3918.4858
June 3991.9121 3857.2415 3929.1445
July 3886.3873 3780.7027 3830.4961
August 3856.5165 3723.5010 3785.9022
September 3869.4393 3723.6803 3811.6144
October 3795.4698 3706.5911 3752.6386
November 3726.7305 3573.9693 3656.7002
December 3639.6531 3567.9851 3604.2412