2023 BWP to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

46.3019 SDG

YEARLY LOW

40.6369 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

44.6632 SDG

2023 BWP to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BWP to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 27, valuing the pair at 46.3019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 20, dropping to 40.6369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6650 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 45.1596 to the December average rate of 44.5010, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.46% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 46.3019 was up 1.02% compared to the 2022 peak of 45.8365, 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 231,509 SDG

2022 Average 201,146 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 203,184 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,325.03 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

45.7365

43.5694

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to SDG 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 44.8968, compared to 44.4297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4671 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.8968

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 44.4297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 4.3866 SDG (High: 45.0235 / Low: 40.6369). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6292 SDG (High: 44.0570 / Low: 43.4278).

November Spread (Volatile) ±4.3866

October Spread (Stable) ±0.6292

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.9963 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9963

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 45.4101) against the same month in 2022 (average: 36.1355), the exchange rate shifted by +9.2746 (+25.67%).

2023 Avg (July) 45.4101

2022 Avg (July) 36.1355

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	46.0749	44.4239	45.1596
February	45.9818	44.1637	44.7608
March	45.7734	42.9179	44.6131
April	46.0895	43.4599	45.5559
May	45.5001	43.5903	44.5596
June	45.4573	43.5891	44.7317
July	46.3019	44.2513	45.4101
August	45.5142	44.0772	44.5665
September	44.5370	43.5851	44.0601
October	44.0570	43.4278	43.7500
November	45.0235	40.6369	44.2903
December	44.9345	43.8340	44.5010