YEARLY HIGH
11.9447 ISK
YEARLY LOW
10.8598 ISK
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3964 ISK

2019 BWP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 16, valuing the pair at 11.9447. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 10.8598.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0849 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3574 to the December average rate of 11.3591, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 11.9447 was up 0.41% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.8962, 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 59,724 ISK
2018 Average 53,038 ISK
Yearly Trough Low 54,299 ISK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,424.29 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

11.7914
11.1480
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to ISK 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 11.3756, compared to 11.4172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0416 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.3756
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4172

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.7364 ISK (High: 11.5962 / Low: 10.8598). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2757 ISK (High: 11.4328 / Low: 11.1572).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7364
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2757

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.4838 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4838

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2019: 11.7377) against the same month in 2018 (average: 10.3321), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4057 (+13.61%).

2019 Avg (July) 11.7377
2018 Avg (July) 10.3321

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.5962 10.8598 11.3574
February 11.6215 11.2546 11.4236
March 11.4038 10.8722 11.2016
April 11.4328 11.1572 11.3126
May 11.5524 11.2710 11.4216
June 11.7149 11.2907 11.5366
July 11.9447 11.2831 11.7377
August 11.4217 11.0902 11.2540
September 11.6926 11.1492 11.4221
October 11.5283 11.1834 11.3874
November 11.4656 11.1798 11.3426
December 11.5153 11.1754 11.3591