YEARLY HIGH
0.0074 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0055 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0062 BWP

2020 CDF to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the CDF to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 0.0074. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.0055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0064 to the December average rate of 0.0056, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0074 was up 10.04% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0067, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CDF based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 37 BWP
2019 Average 33 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 27 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.58 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0072
0.0054
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CDF to BWP 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 0.0066, compared to 0.0058 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0058

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 0.0019 BWP (High: 0.0074 / Low: 0.0055). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BWP (High: 0.0066 / Low: 0.0064).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0019
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 0.0056) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0064), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0008 (-12.72%).

2020 Avg (December) 0.0056
2019 Avg (December) 0.0064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0065 0.0063 0.0064
February 0.0066 0.0064 0.0065
March 0.0070 0.0065 0.0067
April 0.0072 0.0070 0.0071
May 0.0070 0.0065 0.0068
June 0.0065 0.0061 0.0063
July 0.0061 0.0058 0.0060
August 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059
September 0.0059 0.0058 0.0059
October 0.0063 0.0058 0.0059
November 0.0058 0.0056 0.0057
December 0.0074 0.0055 0.0056