2020 BWP to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1287 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1154 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1206 SGD

2020 BWP to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.1287. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 0.1154.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0133 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1260 to the December average rate of 0.1223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1287 was down 1.77% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1310, 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 644 SGD

2019 Average 634 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 577 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 66.74 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1273

0.1161

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BWP to SGD 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 0.1216, compared to 0.1197 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1216

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1197

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0097 SGD (High: 0.1287 / Low: 0.1190). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 SGD (High: 0.1216 / Low: 0.1194).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0067 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0067

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.1237) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1265), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-2.25%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.1237

2019 Avg (March) 0.1265

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1273	0.1248	0.1260
February	0.1273	0.1250	0.1264
March	0.1287	0.1190	0.1237
April	0.1198	0.1154	0.1170
May	0.1201	0.1158	0.1176
June	0.1207	0.1176	0.1191
July	0.1211	0.1181	0.1198
August	0.1191	0.1162	0.1177
September	0.1203	0.1175	0.1188
October	0.1201	0.1177	0.1187
November	0.1216	0.1194	0.1207
December	0.1237	0.1207	0.1223