2021 BWP to SGD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1254 SGD

YEARLY LOW

0.1147 SGD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1213 SGD

2021 BWP to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BWP to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 9, valuing the pair at 0.1254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.1147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0108 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1209 to the December average rate of 0.1163, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1254 was down 2.55% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1287, 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 627 SGD

2020 Average 603 SGD

Yearly Trough Low 573 SGD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.83 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1253

0.1155

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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 0.1225, compared to 0.1201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1225

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 0.0037 SGD (High: 0.1236 / Low: 0.1199). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 SGD (High: 0.1233 / Low: 0.1214).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.1245) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1191), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0054 (+4.52%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.1245

2020 Avg (June) 0.1191

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1228	0.1194	0.1209
February	0.1233	0.1210	0.1219
March	0.1227	0.1203	0.1215
April	0.1233	0.1214	0.1226
May	0.1249	0.1218	0.1237
June	0.1254	0.1231	0.1245
July	0.1246	0.1219	0.1232
August	0.1236	0.1199	0.1216
September	0.1230	0.1198	0.1217
October	0.1210	0.1184	0.1201
November	0.1189	0.1158	0.1175
December	0.1170	0.1147	0.1163