2018 BWP to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3437 PEN

YEARLY LOW

0.3004 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3228 PEN

2018 BWP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BWP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 0.3437. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 5, dropping to 0.3004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0433 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3301 to the December average rate of 0.3146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.68% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3437 was up 4.10% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.3302, 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 1,719 PEN

2017 Average 1,576 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 1,502 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 216.42 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3433

0.3035

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to PEN 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 0.3323, compared to 0.3133 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0190 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3323

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3133

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was June, with a trading range of 0.0144 PEN (High: 0.3278 / Low: 0.3134). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0048 PEN (High: 0.3423 / Low: 0.3375).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0144

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0048

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 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.3399) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3117), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0282 (+9.05%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.3399

2017 Avg (February) 0.3117

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3371	0.3253	0.3301
February	0.3437	0.3347	0.3399
March	0.3423	0.3375	0.3398
April	0.3377	0.3295	0.3343
May	0.3332	0.3276	0.3299
June	0.3278	0.3134	0.3200
July	0.3207	0.3140	0.3179
August	0.3189	0.3053	0.3113
September	0.3126	0.3004	0.3068
October	0.3145	0.3073	0.3123
November	0.3218	0.3128	0.3172
December	0.3237	0.3111	0.3146