YEARLY HIGH
0.3227 PEN
YEARLY LOW
0.3036 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3102 PEN

2019 BWP to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.3227. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 0.3036.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0191 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3172 to the December average rate of 0.3120, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3227 was down 6.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3437, 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 1,614 PEN
2018 Average 1,614 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 1,518 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 95.67 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3182
0.3059
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 0.3118, compared to 0.3087 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0030 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3118
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3087

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0108 PEN (High: 0.3225 / Low: 0.3117). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 PEN (High: 0.3120 / Low: 0.3078).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.3167) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3399), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0233 (-6.85%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.3167
2018 Avg (February) 0.3399

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3225 0.3117 0.3172
February 0.3227 0.3125 0.3167
March 0.3138 0.3062 0.3089
April 0.3120 0.3078 0.3102
May 0.3121 0.3072 0.3097
June 0.3108 0.3044 0.3079
July 0.3117 0.3075 0.3100
August 0.3121 0.3048 0.3072
September 0.3092 0.3045 0.3070
October 0.3104 0.3036 0.3070
November 0.3134 0.3047 0.3093
December 0.3151 0.3094 0.3120