YEARLY HIGH
3.0152 BWP
YEARLY LOW
2.5333 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7003 BWP

2015 SAR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SAR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 3.0152. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 2.5333.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4819 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.5520 to the December average rate of 2.9405, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.0152 was up 18.49% compared to the 2014 peak of 2.5446, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,076 BWP
2014 Average 11,967 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 12,667 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,409.32 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

2.9794
2.5132
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 2.6090, compared to 2.7916 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1827 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6090
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7916

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.1723 BWP (High: 3.0152 / Low: 2.8429). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0328 BWP (High: 2.5686 / Low: 2.5358).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.1723
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0328

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0243 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0243

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 2.9405) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.5196), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4209 (+16.70%).

2015 Avg (December) 2.9405
2014 Avg (December) 2.5196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.5686 2.5358 2.5520
February 2.5870 2.5333 2.5615
March 2.7047 2.5680 2.6436
April 2.6690 2.5994 2.6362
May 2.6453 2.5810 2.6119
June 2.6865 2.6193 2.6486
July 2.7004 2.6422 2.6726
August 2.7554 2.6948 2.7154
September 2.8283 2.7364 2.7866
October 2.8199 2.7184 2.7735
November 2.8976 2.8092 2.8613
December 3.0152 2.8429 2.9405