YEARLY HIGH
33.7086 MRO
YEARLY LOW
28.9258 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.2390 MRO

2020 BWP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 33.7086. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 28.9258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7828 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.2901 to the December average rate of 32.7734, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 33.7086 was down 2.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 34.6404, 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 168,543 MRO
2019 Average 165,992 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 144,629 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,913.86 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

33.6846
28.9509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to MRO 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 31.0667, compared to 31.4112 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3445 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.0667
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.4112

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 2.4488 MRO (High: 32.3289 / Low: 29.8801). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6798 MRO (High: 31.4987 / Low: 30.8189).

March Spread (Volatile) ±2.4488
October Spread (Stable) ±0.6798

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.8368 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.8368

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 33.2901) against the same month in 2019 (average: 33.8764), the exchange rate shifted by -0.5863 (-1.73%).

2020 Avg (January) 33.2901
2019 Avg (January) 33.8764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.7086 32.7042 33.2901
February 32.8294 32.1129 32.4726
March 32.3289 29.8801 31.1822
April 29.9949 28.9258 29.3454
May 30.2142 29.2535 29.6089
June 31.0671 30.1773 30.5012
July 31.2846 30.2506 30.8212
August 31.1563 30.2049 30.6771
September 31.5796 30.5541 31.0284
October 31.4987 30.8189 31.1650
November 32.3582 31.2344 32.0024
December 33.1382 32.2032 32.7734