YEARLY HIGH
1.9873 BWP
YEARLY LOW
1.5144 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8637 BWP

2013 SDG to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SDG to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 27, valuing the pair at 1.9873. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 1.5144.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4729 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7974 to the December average rate of 1.5265, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.9873 was down 32.85% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.9593, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,937 BWP
2012 Average 11,524 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 7,572 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,364.35 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.9933
1.4840
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 1.8592, compared to 1.8682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.4582 BWP (High: 1.9738 / Low: 1.5156). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0208 BWP (High: 1.5353 / Low: 1.5144).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.4582
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0208

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 0.3959 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3959

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 1.9505) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7428), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2077 (+11.92%).

2013 Avg (August) 1.9505
2012 Avg (August) 1.7428

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8263 1.7633 1.7974
February 1.8248 1.8030 1.8141
March 1.8773 1.8448 1.8616
April 1.8698 1.8265 1.8511
May 1.9685 1.8266 1.8799
June 1.9763 1.9218 1.9508
July 1.9864 1.9183 1.9458
August 1.9873 1.9212 1.9505
September 1.9774 1.8964 1.9414
October 1.9404 1.9046 1.9229
November 1.9738 1.5156 1.9224
December 1.5353 1.5144 1.5265