YEARLY HIGH
48.6324 SYP
YEARLY LOW
41.5791 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.9134 SYP

2020 BWP to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 48.6324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 41.5791.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.0533 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.0214 to the December average rate of 47.0829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 48.6324 was down 2.69% compared to the 2019 peak of 49.9750, 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 243,162 SYP
2019 Average 239,485 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 207,895 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 35,266.53 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

48.6027
41.6267
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BWP to SYP 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 44.7439, compared to 45.0829 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3391 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.7439
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.0829

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 3.5760 SYP (High: 46.6392 / Low: 43.0632). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0146 SYP (High: 45.2196 / Low: 44.2050).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.5760
October Spread (Stable) ±1.0146

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 2.7547 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.7547

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 48.0214) against the same month in 2019 (average: 48.8690), the exchange rate shifted by -0.8476 (-1.73%).

2020 Avg (January) 48.0214
2019 Avg (January) 48.8690

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 48.6324 47.1787 48.0214
February 47.3589 46.3244 46.8450
March 46.6392 43.0632 44.9628
April 43.0960 41.5791 42.2080
May 43.4133 42.0509 42.5719
June 44.6535 43.3746 43.8540
July 44.8860 43.4671 44.2778
August 44.6431 43.2988 43.9801
September 45.2510 43.8324 44.4589
October 45.2196 44.2050 44.7271
November 46.4925 44.8474 45.9707
December 47.6204 46.2678 47.0829