YEARLY HIGH
0.0085 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0008 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0016 BWP

2023 LBP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the LBP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.0085. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 0.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0077 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0084 to the December average rate of 0.0009, the exchange rate registered a net change of -89.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0085 was down 4.63% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0089, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 43 BWP
2022 Average 41 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 4 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.35 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

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LBP 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 0.0024, compared to 0.0009 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0009

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was February, with a trading range of 0.0077 BWP (High: 0.0085 / Low: 0.0008). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BWP (High: 0.0009 / Low: 0.0009).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.0084) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0077), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+9.73%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.0084
2022 Avg (January) 0.0077

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0085 0.0083 0.0084
February 0.0085 0.0008 0.0022
March 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
April 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
May 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
June 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
July 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
August 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
September 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
October 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
November 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009
December 0.0009 0.0009 0.0009