YEARLY HIGH
0.2400 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.2105 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2252 BWP

2014 GMD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GMD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 0.2400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 28, dropping to 0.2105.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0295 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2344 to the December average rate of 0.2193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2400 was down 10.29% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2675, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,200 BWP
2013 Average 1,243 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 1,053 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 147.29 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2376
0.2119
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.2282, compared to 0.2222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.0243 BWP (High: 0.2348 / Low: 0.2105). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 BWP (High: 0.2206 / Low: 0.2180).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0243
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2014: 0.2355) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2401), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0046 (-1.93%).

2014 Avg (February) 0.2355
2013 Avg (February) 0.2401

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2397 0.2294 0.2344
February 0.2400 0.2312 0.2355
March 0.2344 0.2294 0.2320
April 0.2312 0.2200 0.2255
May 0.2206 0.2180 0.2194
June 0.2245 0.2203 0.2226
July 0.2245 0.2211 0.2230
August 0.2247 0.2213 0.2234
September 0.2339 0.2234 0.2293
October 0.2348 0.2105 0.2240
November 0.2160 0.2117 0.2140
December 0.2217 0.2140 0.2193