2014 BWP to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8456 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.7868 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.8147 SBD

2014 BWP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BWP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 0.8456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 17, dropping to 0.7868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0588 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8079 to the December average rate of 0.8001, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.8456 was down 7.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.9153, 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 4,228 SBD

2013 Average 4,264 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 3,934 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 294.07 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.8434

0.7962

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BWP to SBD 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 0.8214, compared to 0.8079 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8214

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8079

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0305 SBD (High: 0.8262 / Low: 0.7957). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0120 SBD (High: 0.8456 / Low: 0.8337).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0305

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0185 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0185

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.8394) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.8703), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0309 (-3.55%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.8394

2013 Avg (May) 0.8703

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.8262	0.7957	0.8079
February	0.8234	0.7947	0.8088
March	0.8277	0.8136	0.8215
April	0.8380	0.8238	0.8301
May	0.8456	0.8337	0.8394
June	0.8365	0.8122	0.8209
July	0.8255	0.8135	0.8187
August	0.8237	0.8110	0.8150
September	0.8166	0.7935	0.8026
October	0.8130	0.7934	0.8053
November	0.8153	0.7987	0.8060
December	0.8137	0.7868	0.8001