YEARLY HIGH
8.0880 BWP
YEARLY LOW
7.6312 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.8845 BWP

2019 SGD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SGD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 8.0880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 7.6312.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4568 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.7711 to the December average rate of 7.9199, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 8.0880 was up 0.77% compared to the 2018 peak of 8.0262, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,440 BWP
2018 Average 37,775 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 38,156 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,284.07 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

8.0226
7.7244
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 7.8423, compared to 7.9267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0843 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.8423
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.9267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.2262 BWP (High: 7.9250 / Low: 7.6987). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1223 BWP (High: 7.9296 / Low: 7.8073).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2262
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1223

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1343 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 7.9978) against the same month in 2018 (average: 7.7352), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2626 (+3.40%).

2019 Avg (November) 7.9978
2018 Avg (November) 7.7352

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.9250 7.6987 7.7711
February 7.8358 7.6312 7.7493
March 7.9935 7.7693 7.9033
April 7.9296 7.8073 7.8529
May 7.9399 7.7625 7.8446
June 8.0414 7.8710 7.9328
July 7.8825 7.7318 7.7986
August 8.0109 7.8109 7.9382
September 8.0159 7.8260 7.9236
October 8.0592 7.9191 7.9820
November 8.0880 7.9363 7.9978
December 8.0106 7.8421 7.9199