2018 YER to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0441 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0358 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0407 BWP

2018 YER to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the YER to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 0.0441. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 6, dropping to 0.0358.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0082 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0389 to the December average rate of 0.0427, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0441 was up 2.86% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0429, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 220 BWP

2017 Average 207 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 179 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 41.24 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0436

0.0376

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

YER 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 0.0390, compared to 0.0424 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0390

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0424

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was March, with a trading range of 0.0026 BWP (High: 0.0384 / Low: 0.0358). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BWP (High: 0.0387 / Low: 0.0378).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.0431) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+6.13%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.0431

2017 Avg (September) 0.0406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0395	0.0381	0.0389
February	0.0387	0.0378	0.0382
March	0.0384	0.0358	0.0381
April	0.0393	0.0382	0.0386
May	0.0401	0.0391	0.0396
June	0.0417	0.0398	0.0408
July	0.0417	0.0408	0.0412
August	0.0434	0.0410	0.0422
September	0.0441	0.0422	0.0431
October	0.0435	0.0425	0.0426
November	0.0431	0.0420	0.0425
December	0.0431	0.0418	0.0427