YEARLY HIGH
7.7390 BTN
YEARLY LOW
6.5017 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.9660 BTN

2013 BWP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BWP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 28, valuing the pair at 7.7390. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 6.5017.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2373 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8517 to the December average rate of 7.1128, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.81% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 7.7390 was up 5.91% compared to the 2012 peak of 7.3071, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 38,695 BTN
2012 Average 34,488 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 32,509 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,186.27 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

7.5435
6.5363
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BTN 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 6.7073, compared to 7.2247 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5173 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.7073
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.2247

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.6659 BTN (High: 7.7390 / Low: 7.0731). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1260 BTN (High: 7.3201 / Low: 7.1941).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.6659
October Spread (Stable) ±0.1260

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.1966 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 7.2905) against the same month in 2012 (average: 6.6646), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6259 (+9.39%).

2013 Avg (August) 7.2905
2012 Avg (August) 6.6646

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.0559 6.6470 6.8517
February 6.8039 6.6098 6.7166
March 6.7430 6.5241 6.6237
April 6.7650 6.5691 6.6610
May 6.6953 6.5017 6.6203
June 6.9988 6.5072 6.7707
July 7.1177 6.9254 6.9703
August 7.7390 7.0731 7.2905
September 7.7355 7.2835 7.4596
October 7.3201 7.1941 7.2630
November 7.3242 7.1417 7.2518
December 7.2260 7.0420 7.1128