YEARLY HIGH
0.2622 XCD
YEARLY LOW
0.2435 XCD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2514 XCD

2019 BWP to XCD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to XCD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.2622. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 20, dropping to 0.2435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0187 XCD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2565 to the December average rate of 0.2516, 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 0.2622 was down 8.23% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2857, 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 1,311 XCD
2018 Average 1,328 XCD
Yearly Trough Low 1,217 XCD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 93.71 XCD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.2588
0.2446
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to XCD 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 0.2536, compared to 0.2491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2491

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0097 XCD (High: 0.2596 / Low: 0.2499). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 XCD (High: 0.2492 / Low: 0.2462).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

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 0.0087 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0087

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.2576) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2828), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0251 (-8.89%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.2576
2018 Avg (February) 0.2828

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2596 0.2499 0.2565
February 0.2622 0.2554 0.2576
March 0.2567 0.2493 0.2525
April 0.2559 0.2504 0.2538
May 0.2535 0.2478 0.2514
June 0.2538 0.2465 0.2501
July 0.2556 0.2525 0.2545
August 0.2513 0.2435 0.2458
September 0.2500 0.2438 0.2472
October 0.2508 0.2440 0.2471
November 0.2492 0.2462 0.2482
December 0.2554 0.2486 0.2516