YEARLY HIGH
0.0154 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0140 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0148 BWP

2023 KPW to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the KPW to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.0154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 0.0140.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0142 to the December average rate of 0.0150, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0154 was up 2.40% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 77 BWP
2022 Average 69 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 70 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.77 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0154
0.0141
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KPW 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 0.0147, compared to 0.0150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0147
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was May, with a trading range of 0.0007 BWP (High: 0.0153 / Low: 0.0146). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0154 / Low: 0.0151).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 0.0153) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0149), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+2.68%).

2023 Avg (October) 0.0153
2022 Avg (October) 0.0149

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0143 0.0140 0.0142
February 0.0148 0.0141 0.0145
March 0.0149 0.0145 0.0147
April 0.0147 0.0145 0.0146
May 0.0153 0.0146 0.0150
June 0.0153 0.0147 0.0149
July 0.0151 0.0144 0.0147
August 0.0152 0.0147 0.0150
September 0.0153 0.0150 0.0152
October 0.0154 0.0151 0.0153
November 0.0152 0.0148 0.0150
December 0.0152 0.0149 0.0150