YEARLY HIGH
0.7237 SRD
YEARLY LOW
0.6719 SRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6936 SRD

2019 BWP to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.7237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 20, dropping to 0.6719.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0517 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7077 to the December average rate of 0.6942, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.7237 was down 8.35% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.7896, 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 3,618 SRD
2018 Average 3,666 SRD
Yearly Trough Low 3,360 SRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 258.59 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.7143
0.6751
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to SRD 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 0.7000, compared to 0.6873 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0126 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6873

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0269 SRD (High: 0.7165 / Low: 0.6896). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0081 SRD (High: 0.6876 / Low: 0.6794).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0269
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0081

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0240 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0240

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.7110) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.7814), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0704 (-9.01%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.7110
2018 Avg (February) 0.7814

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7165 0.6896 0.7077
February 0.7237 0.7049 0.7110
March 0.7083 0.6880 0.6969
April 0.7062 0.6911 0.7003
May 0.6996 0.6837 0.6936
June 0.7004 0.6803 0.6902
July 0.7054 0.6968 0.7024
August 0.6935 0.6719 0.6783
September 0.6898 0.6729 0.6822
October 0.6921 0.6733 0.6819
November 0.6876 0.6794 0.6848
December 0.7049 0.6859 0.6942