2020 XAF to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0213 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0180 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0199 BWP

2020 XAF to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the XAF to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 6, valuing the pair at 0.0213. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0033 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0182 to the December average rate of 0.0202, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0213 was up 12.25% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0190, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 106 BWP

2019 Average 92 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 90 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.26 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0213

0.0179

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XAF 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 0.0194, compared to 0.0205 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0194

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0205

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 BWP (High: 0.0202 / Low: 0.0184). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BWP (High: 0.0203 / Low: 0.0199).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 0.0210) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0187), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0023 (+12.42%).

2020 Avg (August) 0.0210

2019 Avg (August) 0.0187

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0185	0.0180	0.0182
February	0.0186	0.0181	0.0183
March	0.0202	0.0184	0.0193
April	0.0204	0.0198	0.0202
May	0.0203	0.0198	0.0201
June	0.0203	0.0199	0.0201
July	0.0208	0.0200	0.0202
August	0.0213	0.0207	0.0210
September	0.0209	0.0204	0.0207
October	0.0207	0.0203	0.0206
November	0.0204	0.0200	0.0201
December	0.0205	0.0201	0.0202