YEARLY HIGH
0.0693 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0656 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0672 XDR

2019 BWP to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BWP to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.0656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0037 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0679 to the December average rate of 0.0675, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0693 was down 4.75% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0728, 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 347 XDR
2018 Average 346 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 328 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18.64 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0685
0.0661
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to XDR 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 0.0674, compared to 0.0670 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0674
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0670

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0024 XDR (High: 0.0688 / Low: 0.0664). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 XDR (High: 0.0671 / Low: 0.0660).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0024
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.0683) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0720), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-5.16%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.0683
2018 Avg (February) 0.0720

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0688 0.0664 0.0679
February 0.0693 0.0677 0.0683
March 0.0680 0.0662 0.0670
April 0.0679 0.0667 0.0674
May 0.0676 0.0661 0.0670
June 0.0676 0.0656 0.0665
July 0.0686 0.0674 0.0682
August 0.0677 0.0657 0.0663
September 0.0676 0.0660 0.0668
October 0.0673 0.0660 0.0666
November 0.0671 0.0660 0.0668
December 0.0683 0.0667 0.0675