YEARLY HIGH
12.4469 JPY
YEARLY LOW
11.0292 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.6300 JPY

2013 BWP to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 12, valuing the pair at 12.4469. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 23, dropping to 11.0292.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4176 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2426 to the December average rate of 11.9044, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.89% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 12.4469 was up 7.69% compared to the 2012 peak of 11.5586, 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 62,234 JPY
2012 Average 52,312 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 55,146 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,088.11 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

12.2691
11.1493
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to JPY 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 11.6527, compared to 11.6073 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0454 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.6527
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.6073

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 1.0492 JPY (High: 12.3611 / Low: 11.3119). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2910 JPY (High: 11.7692 / Low: 11.4782).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0492
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2910

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8275 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8275

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 12.1758) against the same month in 2012 (average: 10.4181), the exchange rate shifted by +1.7577 (+16.87%).

2013 Avg (May) 12.1758
2012 Avg (May) 10.4181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.4124 11.0292 11.2426
February 11.7692 11.4782 11.6208
March 11.7666 11.3395 11.5384
April 12.3611 11.3119 11.9903
May 12.4469 11.6033 12.1758
June 11.8138 11.0665 11.3483
July 11.8163 11.4949 11.6272
August 11.5841 11.1463 11.3855
September 11.8656 11.2733 11.5924
October 11.6714 11.3465 11.5414
November 11.8724 11.2972 11.5930
December 12.0547 11.6553 11.9044