YEARLY HIGH
0.8531 NOK
YEARLY LOW
0.7863 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8180 NOK

2019 BWP to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 31, valuing the pair at 0.8531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.7863.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0668 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8115 to the December average rate of 0.8393, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.8531 was up 2.06% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.8359, 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 4,266 NOK
2018 Average 3,995 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 3,932 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 333.89 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.8438
0.7941
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to NOK 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 0.8082, compared to 0.8278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0196 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.0325 NOK (High: 0.8531 / Low: 0.8206). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 NOK (High: 0.8099 / Low: 0.7995).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0325
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0146 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0146

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 0.8363) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.7741), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0622 (+8.04%).

2019 Avg (October) 0.8363
2018 Avg (October) 0.7741

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8207 0.8006 0.8115
February 0.8318 0.8104 0.8183
March 0.8217 0.7900 0.8038
April 0.8099 0.7995 0.8045
May 0.8225 0.8027 0.8128
June 0.8070 0.7863 0.7982
July 0.8282 0.8015 0.8115
August 0.8292 0.8020 0.8154
September 0.8339 0.8207 0.8248
October 0.8531 0.8206 0.8363
November 0.8495 0.8283 0.8396
December 0.8498 0.8283 0.8393