2020 BWP to MRO Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |