YEARLY HIGH
648.2511 PYG
YEARLY LOW
525.8554 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
592.2328 PYG

2020 BWP to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 648.2511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 19, dropping to 525.8554.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 122.3956 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 606.8666 to the December average rate of 638.5265, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 648.2511 was up 6.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 611.5787, 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 3,241,255 PYG
2019 Average 2,899,098 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 2,629,277 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 611,978.12 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

648.8979
524.4415
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to PYG 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 571.0391, compared to 613.4265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 42.3874 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 571.0391
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 613.4265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 39.3409 PYG (High: 589.8308 / Low: 550.4899). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 12.1832 PYG (High: 598.1921 / Low: 586.0090).

March Spread (Volatile) ±39.3409
February Spread (Stable) ±12.1832

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 38.6175 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -38.6175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 638.5265) against the same month in 2019 (average: 599.8801), the exchange rate shifted by +38.6464 (+6.44%).

2020 Avg (December) 638.5265
2019 Avg (December) 599.8801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 611.1482 597.7713 606.8666
February 598.1921 586.0090 593.4006
March 589.8308 550.4899 573.4304
April 548.3375 525.8554 534.8129
May 561.4230 533.9846 545.2267
June 578.5284 561.4510 572.4974
July 608.5446 576.6974 594.8746
August 607.9562 586.0197 597.3083
September 617.4664 598.0123 606.8279
October 620.0876 603.1428 612.4344
November 638.9468 614.6678 630.5875
December 648.2511 622.8889 638.5265