YEARLY HIGH
0.1087 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0972 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1017 BWP

2018 RSD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the RSD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.1087. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 0.0972.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0115 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1002 to the December average rate of 0.1029, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.1087 was up 2.63% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1060, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 544 BWP
2017 Average 482 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 486 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 57.58 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.1070
0.0986
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RSD 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 0.1001, compared to 0.1034 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1001
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1034

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was September, with a trading range of 0.0048 BWP (High: 0.1087 / Low: 0.1039). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 BWP (High: 0.1014 / Low: 0.0994).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0048
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.1063) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1016), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0047 (+4.62%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.1063
2017 Avg (September) 0.1016

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1013 0.0989 0.1002
February 0.1013 0.0982 0.0997
March 0.1007 0.0986 0.0998
April 0.1014 0.0994 0.1003
May 0.1007 0.0972 0.0993
June 0.1033 0.0987 0.1011
July 0.1033 0.1009 0.1021
August 0.1057 0.1009 0.1033
September 0.1087 0.1039 0.1063
October 0.1049 0.1022 0.1035
November 0.1040 0.1007 0.1022
December 0.1044 0.1004 0.1029