YEARLY HIGH
0.1555 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.1097 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1251 BWP

2021 HTG to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the HTG to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.1555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 9, dropping to 0.1097.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0458 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1504 to the December average rate of 0.1165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -22.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.1555 was down 15.38% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.1837, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 777 BWP
2020 Average 633 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 549 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 228.89 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.1542
0.1090
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.1351, compared to 0.1151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0200 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1351
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0126 BWP (High: 0.1385 / Low: 0.1259). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 BWP (High: 0.1154 / Low: 0.1110).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0126
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.1504) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.1092), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0412 (+37.77%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.1504
2020 Avg (January) 0.1092

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1555 0.1478 0.1504
February 0.1526 0.1428 0.1478
March 0.1489 0.1378 0.1414
April 0.1385 0.1259 0.1326
May 0.1272 0.1157 0.1219
June 0.1199 0.1139 0.1164
July 0.1208 0.1151 0.1165
August 0.1175 0.1121 0.1146
September 0.1165 0.1097 0.1128
October 0.1154 0.1110 0.1132
November 0.1197 0.1147 0.1170
December 0.1193 0.1137 0.1165