YEARLY HIGH
46.4215 XOF
YEARLY LOW
43.0901 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
44.7183 XOF

2024 BWP to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BWP to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 18, valuing the pair at 46.4215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 43.0901.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3314 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.2730 to the December average rate of 45.6720, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 46.4215 was down 4.74% compared to the 2023 peak of 48.7314, 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 232,107 XOF
2023 Average 227,015 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 215,450 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,656.87 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

45.8224
44.0171
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to XOF 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 44.4323, compared to 45.0043 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5720 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 44.4323
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 45.0043

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 1.7950 XOF (High: 45.5837 / Low: 43.7887). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6664 XOF (High: 44.4418 / Low: 43.7754).

June Spread (Volatile) ±1.7950
March Spread (Stable) ±0.6664

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2459 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2459

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 45.6720) against the same month in 2023 (average: 44.4658), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2062 (+2.71%).

2024 Avg (December) 45.6720
2023 Avg (December) 44.4658

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 44.8592 43.9722 44.2730
February 44.8495 43.8394 44.3304
March 44.4418 43.7754 44.1675
April 44.9936 43.3088 44.4952
May 44.8809 43.0901 44.5959
June 45.5837 43.7887 44.7319
July 45.2683 44.3628 44.6071
August 44.9196 43.8116 44.3613
September 45.2436 44.1478 44.5863
October 45.6124 44.9008 45.2170
November 46.0978 45.1039 45.5822
December 46.4215 45.1662 45.6720