YEARLY HIGH
3.2937 BWP
YEARLY LOW
3.0984 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2237 BWP

2019 PEN to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the PEN to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 11, valuing the pair at 3.2937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 3.0984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1953 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1527 to the December average rate of 3.2052, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.2937 was down 1.04% compared to the 2018 peak of 3.3284, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,468 BWP
2018 Average 15,512 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 15,492 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 976.29 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.2683
3.1422
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 3.2082, compared to 3.2392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.2082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.1071 BWP (High: 3.2081 / Low: 3.1010). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0434 BWP (High: 3.2489 / Low: 3.2054).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1071
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0434

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0280 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0280

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 3.2577) against the same month in 2018 (average: 3.2023), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0554 (+1.73%).

2019 Avg (October) 3.2577
2018 Avg (October) 3.2023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.2081 3.1010 3.1527
February 3.1997 3.0984 3.1581
March 3.2657 3.1867 3.2379
April 3.2489 3.2054 3.2237
May 3.2547 3.2045 3.2286
June 3.2853 3.2173 3.2482
July 3.2523 3.2079 3.2258
August 3.2813 3.2044 3.2555
September 3.2845 3.2346 3.2578
October 3.2937 3.2222 3.2577
November 3.2817 3.1913 3.2332
December 3.2317 3.1739 3.2052