2013 BWP to YER Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 BWP to YER Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the BWP to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 27.6674. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 24.5749.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0926 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.1160 to the December average rate of 24.7096, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.87% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 27.6674 was down 9.22% compared to the 2012 peak of 30.4774, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
BWP to YER Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 26.2296, compared to 25.0369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1927 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 1.8478 YER (High: 26.6357 / Low: 24.7879). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3276 YER (High: 24.9024 / Low: 24.5749).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.8841 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 27.1160) against the same month in 2012 (average: 29.3138), the exchange rate shifted by -2.1978 (-7.50%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.6674 | 26.6847 | 27.1160 |
| February | 26.9768 | 26.5951 | 26.8146 |
| March | 26.4158 | 25.8225 | 26.1576 |
| April | 26.6619 | 26.0645 | 26.3209 |
| May | 26.6357 | 24.7879 | 25.9262 |
| June | 25.3776 | 24.7049 | 25.0421 |
| July | 25.4232 | 24.5846 | 25.0730 |
| August | 25.3913 | 24.5785 | 25.0194 |
| September | 25.7046 | 24.6166 | 25.1391 |
| October | 25.5985 | 25.1241 | 25.3687 |
| November | 25.1042 | 24.5914 | 24.9114 |
| December | 24.9024 | 24.5749 | 24.7096 |