YEARLY HIGH
0.1742 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.1541 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1622 BWP

2016 INR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the INR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.1742. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 0.1541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0201 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1712 to the December average rate of 0.1584, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1742 was up 2.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.1702, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 INR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 43,553 BWP
2015 Average 39,484 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 38,528 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,024.75 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1727
0.1553
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

INR 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 0.1655, compared to 0.1588 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0068 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1655
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1588

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was May, with a trading range of 0.0079 BWP (High: 0.1674 / Low: 0.1595). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 BWP (High: 0.1622 / Low: 0.1591).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0079
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1712) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.1542), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0170 (+11.04%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1712
2015 Avg (January) 0.1542

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1742 0.1690 0.1712
February 0.1684 0.1614 0.1652
March 0.1696 0.1639 0.1666
April 0.1657 0.1596 0.1625
May 0.1674 0.1595 0.1643
June 0.1666 0.1591 0.1633
July 0.1622 0.1591 0.1606
August 0.1609 0.1541 0.1568
September 0.1622 0.1566 0.1593
October 0.1618 0.1570 0.1594
November 0.1610 0.1561 0.1583
December 0.1605 0.1563 0.1584