YEARLY HIGH
0.0190 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0180 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0184 BWP

2019 XOF to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the XOF to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 0.0190. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 28, dropping to 0.0180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0010 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0183 to the December average rate of 0.0182, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0190 was down 3.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0196, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 95 BWP
2018 Average 92 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 90 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.98 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0187
0.0181
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XOF 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 0.0184, compared to 0.0184 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0184
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0184

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0007 BWP (High: 0.0190 / Low: 0.0182). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0184 / Low: 0.0182).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0007
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.0187) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0186), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.37%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.0187
2018 Avg (August) 0.0186

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0188 0.0181 0.0183
February 0.0183 0.0180 0.0182
March 0.0186 0.0182 0.0184
April 0.0184 0.0182 0.0182
May 0.0186 0.0182 0.0183
June 0.0189 0.0184 0.0186
July 0.0184 0.0180 0.0182
August 0.0190 0.0182 0.0187
September 0.0186 0.0182 0.0184
October 0.0186 0.0183 0.0184
November 0.0187 0.0182 0.0183
December 0.0185 0.0180 0.0182