YEARLY HIGH
1.8544 BWP
YEARLY LOW
1.3194 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6443 BWP

2020 TRY to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the TRY to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 26, valuing the pair at 1.8544. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 1.3194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5350 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8101 to the December average rate of 1.4146, the exchange rate registered a net change of -21.85% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.8544 was down 8.46% compared to the 2019 peak of 2.0256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 92,718 BWP
2019 Average 94,749 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 65,969 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,749.19 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.8535
1.3614
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

TRY 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 1.7771, compared to 1.5114 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7771
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5114

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was November, with a trading range of 0.1567 BWP (High: 1.4761 / Low: 1.3194). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0545 BWP (High: 1.8299 / Low: 1.7753).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1567
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0545

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0864 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0864

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.8054) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.9521), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1467 (-7.51%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.8054
2019 Avg (March) 1.9521

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8299 1.7753 1.8101
February 1.8385 1.7739 1.8125
March 1.8544 1.7221 1.8054
April 1.8295 1.7389 1.7762
May 1.7850 1.6916 1.7417
June 1.7509 1.6887 1.7169
July 1.7235 1.6392 1.6859
August 1.6897 1.5567 1.5995
September 1.5592 1.4895 1.5246
October 1.4912 1.3659 1.4417
November 1.4761 1.3194 1.4024
December 1.4622 1.3887 1.4146