YEARLY HIGH
11.7007 BWP
YEARLY LOW
10.3011 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.8936 BWP

2016 ERN to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ERN to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 20, valuing the pair at 11.7007. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 10.3011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3997 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5188 to the December average rate of 10.7403, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.7007 was up 3.44% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.3114, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 58,504 BWP
2015 Average 50,661 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 51,505 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,998.44 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.6213
10.3907
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ERN 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 11.1216, compared to 10.6656 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4560 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.1216
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.6656

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.6452 BWP (High: 11.2407 / Low: 10.5955). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3065 BWP (High: 10.9290 / Low: 10.6225).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6452
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3065

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3452 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3452

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 11.5188) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.5856), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9332 (+20.17%).

2016 Avg (January) 11.5188
2015 Avg (January) 9.5856

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7007 11.2735 11.5188
February 11.4451 11.0671 11.2777
March 11.3791 10.8596 11.1462
April 11.0331 10.5964 10.8011
May 11.2407 10.5955 11.0003
June 11.2093 10.7170 10.9856
July 10.9290 10.6225 10.7819
August 10.7826 10.3011 10.4933
September 10.8722 10.4081 10.6325
October 10.7996 10.4526 10.6343
November 10.9596 10.4196 10.7110
December 10.8884 10.5582 10.7403