YEARLY HIGH
1.4151 LSL
YEARLY LOW
1.1889 LSL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2584 LSL

2015 BWP to LSL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BWP to LSL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 10, valuing the pair at 1.4151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 1.1889.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2262 LSL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2067 to the December average rate of 1.3652, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.4151 was up 14.37% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.2373, 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 7,076 LSL
2014 Average 6,041 LSL
Yearly Trough Low 5,945 LSL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,131.02 LSL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.3811
1.1902
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to LSL 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 1.2175, compared to 1.2994 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0820 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2175
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2994

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0888 LSL (High: 1.4151 / Low: 1.3263). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0224 LSL (High: 1.2540 / Low: 1.2316).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0888
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0224

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 1.3652) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.2159), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1493 (+12.28%).

2015 Avg (December) 1.3652
2014 Avg (December) 1.2159

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2303 1.1914 1.2067
February 1.2135 1.1889 1.2061
March 1.2314 1.2089 1.2182
April 1.2281 1.1969 1.2133
May 1.2389 1.2101 1.2216
June 1.2581 1.2251 1.2389
July 1.2540 1.2316 1.2420
August 1.2935 1.2431 1.2662
September 1.3230 1.2882 1.3067
October 1.3190 1.2800 1.2980
November 1.3322 1.3011 1.3184
December 1.4151 1.3263 1.3652