YEARLY HIGH
938.8553 SLL
YEARLY LOW
618.8620 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
806.6359 SLL

2020 BWP to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 938.8553. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 7, dropping to 618.8620.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 319.9933 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 698.2380 to the December average rate of 929.7309, the exchange rate registered a net change of 33.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 938.8553 was up 7.90% compared to the 2019 peak of 870.0820, 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 4,694,276 SLL
2019 Average 3,721,691 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 3,094,310 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,599,966.44 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

956.2997
637.4737
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to SLL 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 739.3675, compared to 873.9042 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 134.5367 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 739.3675
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 873.9042

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 195.9146 SLL (High: 814.7766 / Low: 618.8620). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 11.8989 SLL (High: 696.1799 / Low: 684.2810).

April Spread (Volatile) ±195.9146
February Spread (Stable) ±11.8989

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 25.3696 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.3696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 903.7817) against the same month in 2019 (average: 682.9799), the exchange rate shifted by +220.8018 (+32.33%).

2020 Avg (November) 903.7817
2019 Avg (November) 682.9799

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 707.0342 685.6626 698.2380
February 696.1799 684.2810 689.4121
March 688.5818 636.3537 664.0425
April 814.7766 618.8620 741.4894
May 825.6020 795.6132 810.5877
June 848.4707 822.3026 832.4354
July 855.0676 824.3736 842.9979
August 862.8257 831.3820 846.1313
September 871.6365 838.0978 856.8567
October 878.0574 846.6568 863.9269
November 938.8553 873.4034 903.7817
December 937.0386 913.9928 929.7309