YEARLY HIGH
0.0837 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0616 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0671 BWP

2021 LRD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LRD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.0837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 9, dropping to 0.0616.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0221 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0652 to the December average rate of 0.0822, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0837 was up 17.13% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0714, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 418 BWP
2020 Average 300 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 308 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 110.51 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0842
0.0606
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0634, compared to 0.0708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0634
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was October, with a trading range of 0.0093 BWP (High: 0.0752 / Low: 0.0659). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BWP (High: 0.0645 / Low: 0.0631).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0093
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0822) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0676), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0147 (+21.72%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0822
2020 Avg (December) 0.0676

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0662 0.0640 0.0652
February 0.0642 0.0624 0.0631
March 0.0645 0.0631 0.0637
April 0.0640 0.0624 0.0631
May 0.0635 0.0618 0.0625
June 0.0637 0.0616 0.0625
July 0.0649 0.0632 0.0641
August 0.0660 0.0637 0.0649
September 0.0663 0.0635 0.0646
October 0.0752 0.0659 0.0692
November 0.0832 0.0762 0.0798
December 0.0837 0.0805 0.0822