YEARLY HIGH
0.9187 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.8304 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8720 BWP

2013 NAD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the NAD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 0.9187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.8304.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0883 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9046 to the December average rate of 0.8394, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.9187 was down 4.65% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.9636, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,594 BWP
2012 Average 4,655 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 4,152 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 441.56 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.9111
0.8329
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NAD 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 0.8910, compared to 0.8529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0381 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8910
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0365 BWP (High: 0.9032 / Low: 0.8667). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 BWP (High: 0.8517 / Low: 0.8409).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0365
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0324 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0324

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.9046) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.9301), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0255 (-2.74%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.9046
2012 Avg (January) 0.9301

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9187 0.8908 0.9046
February 0.9079 0.8953 0.9011
March 0.9021 0.8877 0.8945
April 0.9062 0.8907 0.8970
May 0.9032 0.8667 0.8906
June 0.8647 0.8486 0.8582
July 0.8697 0.8583 0.8641
August 0.8651 0.8435 0.8546
September 0.8680 0.8471 0.8569
October 0.8603 0.8491 0.8561
November 0.8517 0.8409 0.8466
December 0.8474 0.8304 0.8394