YEARLY HIGH
253.4133 MNT
YEARLY LOW
212.2338 MNT
YEARLY AVERAGE
238.8119 MNT

2018 BWP to MNT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to MNT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 253.4133. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 13, dropping to 212.2338.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.1795 MNT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 248.6336 to the December average rate of 230.4307, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 253.4133 was up 2.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 247.0179, 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 1,267,067 MNT
2017 Average 1,177,046 MNT
Yearly Trough Low 1,061,169 MNT
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205,897.72 MNT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

253.6429
223.9425
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to MNT 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 245.5951, compared to 232.0288 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.5663 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 245.5951
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 232.0288

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 28.9579 MNT (High: 241.1917 / Low: 212.2338). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.0827 MNT (High: 252.9284 / Low: 248.8457).

June Spread (Volatile) ±28.9579
March Spread (Stable) ±4.0827

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 7.7004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.7004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 248.6336) against the same month in 2017 (average: 234.6359), the exchange rate shifted by +13.9977 (+5.97%).

2018 Avg (January) 248.6336
2017 Avg (January) 234.6359

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 253.4133 245.0878 248.6336
February 253.1306 248.1761 251.1678
March 252.9284 248.8457 250.0990
April 250.0275 243.6456 247.4045
May 244.9520 239.2048 241.9830
June 241.1917 212.2338 234.2826
July 239.2245 233.6433 236.8893
August 237.7166 224.5159 231.0460
September 231.0800 221.2420 226.4175
October 234.1249 228.9536 233.0529
November 238.6191 230.9637 234.3363
December 236.8142 227.3278 230.4307