YEARLY HIGH
4.3771 BWP
YEARLY LOW
3.8868 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.1979 BWP

2013 BBD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4.3771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 3.8868.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4903 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9642 to the December average rate of 4.3514, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 4.3771 was up 8.95% compared to the 2012 peak of 4.0176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 21,885 BWP
2012 Average 19,095 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 19,434 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,451.38 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

4.3902
3.9254
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 4.1012, compared to 4.2945 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1933 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.1012
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2945

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.3027 BWP (High: 4.3381 / Low: 4.0355). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0558 BWP (High: 4.0362 / Low: 3.9804).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.3027
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0558

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0381 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0381

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 4.3514) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.9255), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4259 (+10.85%).

2013 Avg (December) 4.3514
2012 Avg (December) 3.9255

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.0265 3.8868 3.9642
February 4.0362 3.9804 4.0056
March 4.1569 4.0692 4.1081
April 4.1239 4.0301 4.0835
May 4.3381 4.0355 4.1474
June 4.3596 4.2371 4.2985
July 4.3715 4.2267 4.2869
August 4.3757 4.2336 4.2976
September 4.3664 4.1821 4.2766
October 4.2797 4.1989 4.2385
November 4.3710 4.2816 4.3162
December 4.3771 4.3168 4.3514