2020 MYR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.8324 BWP

YEARLY LOW

2.5721 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.7235 BWP

2020 MYR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the MYR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 2.8324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 2.5721.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2603 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6298 to the December average rate of 2.6856, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2.8324 was up 6.55% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.6582, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 56,648 BWP

2019 Average 51,939 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 51,442 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,205.73 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2.8139

2.6131

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MYR 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 2.7093, compared to 2.7377 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7093

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7377

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1984 BWP (High: 2.7705 / Low: 2.5721). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0445 BWP (High: 2.6656 / Low: 2.6211).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1984

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0445

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0451 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0451

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 2.7971) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2.5866), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2105 (+8.14%).

2020 Avg (April) 2.7971

2019 Avg (April) 2.5866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6650	2.5844	2.6298
February	2.6656	2.6211	2.6437
March	2.7705	2.5721	2.6669
April	2.8324	2.7480	2.7971
May	2.8246	2.7115	2.7792
June	2.7655	2.7029	2.7387
July	2.7532	2.6835	2.7159
August	2.8171	2.7215	2.7788
September	2.8010	2.7475	2.7730
October	2.7866	2.7228	2.7592
November	2.7492	2.6920	2.7141
December	2.7213	2.6548	2.6856