YEARLY HIGH
0.0367 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0290 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0311 BWP

2016 MRO to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the MRO to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.0367. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 0.0290.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0078 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0345 to the December average rate of 0.0300, the exchange rate registered a net change of -12.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0367 was down 1.01% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0371, 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 184 BWP
2015 Average 164 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 145 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 38.80 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0350
0.0290
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 0.0322, compared to 0.0299 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0322
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0299

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0034 BWP (High: 0.0367 / Low: 0.0333). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 BWP (High: 0.0303 / Low: 0.0295).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0034
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0345) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0329), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0016 (+4.73%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0345
2015 Avg (January) 0.0329

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0367 0.0333 0.0345
February 0.0342 0.0325 0.0330
March 0.0332 0.0316 0.0324
April 0.0320 0.0305 0.0313
May 0.0317 0.0308 0.0313
June 0.0316 0.0300 0.0309
July 0.0308 0.0300 0.0304
August 0.0303 0.0290 0.0295
September 0.0305 0.0293 0.0299
October 0.0303 0.0294 0.0298
November 0.0306 0.0291 0.0300
December 0.0303 0.0295 0.0300