2020 SRD to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 SRD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the SRD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 23, valuing the pair at 1.6549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 0.7611.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8937 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4380 to the December average rate of 0.7697, the exchange rate registered a net change of -46.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.6549 was up 11.20% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.4882, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SRD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
SRD to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 1.5444, compared to 1.1337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4106 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was September, with a trading range of 0.7391 BWP (High: 1.5507 / Low: 0.8116). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 BWP (High: 0.8184 / Low: 0.8007).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.5121 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 1.6314) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.4279), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2034 (+14.25%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.4637 | 1.4201 | 1.4380 |
| February | 1.4906 | 1.4581 | 1.4742 |
| March | 1.6020 | 1.4807 | 1.5363 |
| April | 1.6549 | 1.5959 | 1.6314 |
| May | 1.6363 | 1.5843 | 1.6169 |
| June | 1.5862 | 1.5408 | 1.5695 |
| July | 1.5824 | 1.5301 | 1.5532 |
| August | 1.5848 | 1.5364 | 1.5605 |
| September | 1.5507 | 0.8116 | 1.3215 |
| October | 0.8184 | 0.8007 | 0.8093 |
| November | 0.8075 | 0.7795 | 0.7882 |
| December | 0.7832 | 0.7611 | 0.7697 |