YEARLY HIGH
1188.0126 LBP
YEARLY LOW
117.4851 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1024.5758 LBP

2023 BWP to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BWP to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 1188.0126. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 117.4851.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1070.5275 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 118.6727 to the December average rate of 1114.4035, the exchange rate registered a net change of 839.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1188.0126 was up 791.77% compared to the 2022 peak of 133.2197, 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 5,940,063 LBP
2022 Average 614,214 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 587,426 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,352,637.47 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1253.3788
15.5176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to LBP 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 936.5650, compared to 1112.5867 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 176.0217 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 936.5650
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1112.5867

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 1070.3309 LBP (High: 1188.0126 / Low: 117.6818). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5304 LBP (High: 120.0156 / Low: 117.4851).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1070.3309
January Spread (Stable) ±2.5304

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 29.9976 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -29.9976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2023: 964.6718) against the same month in 2022 (average: 131.2345), the exchange rate shifted by +833.4372 (+635.07%).

2023 Avg (February) 964.6718
2022 Avg (February) 131.2345

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 120.0156 117.4851 118.6727
February 1188.0126 117.6818 964.6718
March 1155.8126 1127.0250 1140.4556
April 1167.5900 1137.2721 1150.2237
May 1160.8789 1091.2372 1120.2261
June 1143.4831 1088.1913 1125.1398
July 1168.6192 1106.1845 1138.1769
August 1143.3187 1105.2302 1116.0674
September 1116.1417 1090.3529 1103.0921
October 1102.6638 1082.1357 1093.5484
November 1123.2330 1101.4269 1110.2318
December 1127.9639 1096.8740 1114.4035