2024 BWP to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6466 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.5971 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6213 SBD

2024 BWP to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BWP to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.6466. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 30, dropping to 0.5971.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0495 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6201 to the December average rate of 0.6110, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.47% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.6466 was down 1.59% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.6570, 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 3,233 SBD

2023 Average 3,126 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 2,986 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 247.38 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.6343

0.6089

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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 0.6196, compared to 0.6230 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0034 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6196

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6230

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was May, with a trading range of 0.0342 SBD (High: 0.6314 / Low: 0.5972). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0103 SBD (High: 0.6221 / Low: 0.6118).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0342

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0103

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0065 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0065

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2024: 0.6197) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.6226), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0029 (-0.46%).

2024 Avg (March) 0.6197

2023 Avg (March) 0.6226

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6299	0.6091	0.6201
February	0.6221	0.6118	0.6167
March	0.6466	0.6144	0.6197
April	0.6261	0.5971	0.6167
May	0.6314	0.5972	0.6238
June	0.6288	0.6131	0.6210
July	0.6284	0.6169	0.6237
August	0.6415	0.6243	0.6322
September	0.6386	0.6236	0.6298
October	0.6357	0.6205	0.6240
November	0.6286	0.6108	0.6175
December	0.6204	0.6002	0.6110