YEARLY HIGH
0.0315 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0258 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0286 BWP

2013 MRO to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MRO to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 0.0315. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0258.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0263 to the December average rate of 0.0298, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0315 was up 15.12% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0274, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 158 BWP
2012 Average 129 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 129 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.61 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0302
0.0260
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.0283, compared to 0.0289 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0283
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0289

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0036 BWP (High: 0.0315 / Low: 0.0279). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BWP (High: 0.0300 / Low: 0.0296).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0036
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2013: 0.0297) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0263), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+12.94%).

2013 Avg (May) 0.0297
2012 Avg (May) 0.0263

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0268 0.0258 0.0263
February 0.0271 0.0266 0.0267
March 0.0297 0.0274 0.0284
April 0.0309 0.0291 0.0298
May 0.0315 0.0279 0.0297
June 0.0292 0.0283 0.0288
July 0.0294 0.0278 0.0288
August 0.0295 0.0281 0.0286
September 0.0298 0.0279 0.0291
October 0.0292 0.0279 0.0283
November 0.0296 0.0283 0.0290
December 0.0300 0.0296 0.0298