YEARLY HIGH
0.0685 SHP
YEARLY LOW
0.0628 SHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0656 SHP

2021 BWP to SHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BWP to SHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0685. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 SHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0668 to the December average rate of 0.0641, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0685 was down 9.99% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0761, 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 343 SHP
2020 Average 341 SHP
Yearly Trough Low 314 SHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.42 SHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0671
0.0638
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to SHP 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 0.0662, compared to 0.0650 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0662
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0650

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was July, with a trading range of 0.0025 SHP (High: 0.0671 / Low: 0.0646). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SHP (High: 0.0667 / Low: 0.0656).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0025
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0668) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0713), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0045 (-6.33%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0668
2020 Avg (January) 0.0713

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0685 0.0660 0.0668
February 0.0669 0.0651 0.0662
March 0.0663 0.0644 0.0653
April 0.0670 0.0653 0.0664
May 0.0667 0.0656 0.0661
June 0.0671 0.0657 0.0666
July 0.0671 0.0646 0.0658
August 0.0659 0.0644 0.0651
September 0.0663 0.0646 0.0657
October 0.0653 0.0640 0.0650
November 0.0654 0.0634 0.0644
December 0.0648 0.0628 0.0641