2018 GYD to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0528 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0457 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0489 BWP

2018 GYD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the GYD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.0528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 20, dropping to 0.0457.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0471 to the December average rate of 0.0511, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0528 was up 1.51% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0520, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 264 BWP

2017 Average 249 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 228 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.69 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0522

0.0456

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0471, compared to 0.0508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0037 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0471

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0031 BWP (High: 0.0522 / Low: 0.0491). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BWP (High: 0.0466 / Low: 0.0457).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0516) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0489), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+5.54%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0516

2017 Avg (September) 0.0489

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0480	0.0460	0.0471
February	0.0468	0.0457	0.0461
March	0.0466	0.0457	0.0462
April	0.0473	0.0461	0.0466
May	0.0482	0.0469	0.0475
June	0.0501	0.0476	0.0490
July	0.0500	0.0487	0.0494
August	0.0522	0.0491	0.0506
September	0.0528	0.0505	0.0516
October	0.0519	0.0508	0.0511
November	0.0516	0.0503	0.0509
December	0.0517	0.0504	0.0511