2023 RUB to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1914 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.1350 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1579 BWP

2023 RUB to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the RUB to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 15, valuing the pair at 0.1914. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 11, dropping to 0.1350.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0564 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1827 to the December average rate of 0.1483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.1914 was down 18.27% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.2342, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 957 BWP

2022 Average 923 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 675 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 282.11 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.1868

0.1367

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.1712, compared to 0.1445 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0267 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1712

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1445

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was June, with a trading range of 0.0183 BWP (High: 0.1702 / Low: 0.1519). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 BWP (High: 0.1437 / Low: 0.1394).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0183

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0151 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0151

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 0.1827) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.1517), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0310 (+20.42%).

2023 Avg (January) 0.1827

2022 Avg (January) 0.1517

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1914	0.1731	0.1827
February	0.1833	0.1747	0.1780
March	0.1765	0.1678	0.1732
April	0.1678	0.1596	0.1621
May	0.1745	0.1639	0.1702
June	0.1702	0.1519	0.1613
July	0.1533	0.1414	0.1461
August	0.1451	0.1350	0.1409
September	0.1437	0.1394	0.1411
October	0.1473	0.1363	0.1416
November	0.1537	0.1449	0.1493
December	0.1524	0.1440	0.1483