YEARLY HIGH
0.8681 SEK
YEARLY LOW
0.7257 SEK
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7867 SEK

2016 BWP to SEK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BWP to SEK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 0.8681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 16, dropping to 0.7257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1424 SEK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7415 to the December average rate of 0.8579, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.8681 was down 2.28% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.8883, 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 4,341 SEK
2015 Average 4,169 SEK
Yearly Trough Low 3,629 SEK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 711.98 SEK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.8695
0.7298
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to SEK 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 0.7495, compared to 0.8238 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0743 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7495
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8238

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was October, with a trading range of 0.0467 SEK (High: 0.8596 / Low: 0.8129). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0188 SEK (High: 0.8681 / Low: 0.8493).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0467
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0188

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0045 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0045

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.8579) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7699), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0880 (+11.43%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.8579
2015 Avg (December) 0.7699

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7578 0.7324 0.7415
February 0.7666 0.7404 0.7513
March 0.7611 0.7257 0.7486
April 0.7630 0.7395 0.7524
May 0.7591 0.7401 0.7479
June 0.7737 0.7312 0.7555
July 0.8062 0.7782 0.7942
August 0.8195 0.7882 0.8075
September 0.8231 0.7843 0.8030
October 0.8596 0.8129 0.8279
November 0.8618 0.8392 0.8525
December 0.8681 0.8493 0.8579