YEARLY HIGH
1.1158 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.1077 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1111 BBD

2022 AWG to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AWG to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 1.1158. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 30, dropping to 1.1077.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0080 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1115 to the December average rate of 1.1104, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.1158 was up 0.29% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.1125, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,579 BBD
2021 Average 5,555 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 5,539 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.17 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.1144
1.1099
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to BBD 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 1.1112, compared to 1.1110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0065 BBD (High: 1.1142 / Low: 1.1077). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BBD (High: 1.1111 / Low: 1.1108).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0037 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0037

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2022: 1.1140) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.1110), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0031 (+0.28%).

2022 Avg (July) 1.1140
2021 Avg (July) 1.1110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1142 1.1108 1.1115
February 1.1111 1.1108 1.1109
March 1.1111 1.1108 1.1109
April 1.1117 1.1108 1.1110
May 1.1142 1.1108 1.1117
June 1.1142 1.1108 1.1113
July 1.1158 1.1111 1.1140
August 1.1142 1.1077 1.1104
September 1.1111 1.1080 1.1103
October 1.1111 1.1096 1.1105
November 1.1111 1.1088 1.1103
December 1.1111 1.1095 1.1104