YEARLY HIGH
7.0620 BWP
YEARLY LOW
6.3629 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.6518 BWP

2022 BAM to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 7.0620. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 6.3629.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6991 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.7184 to the December average rate of 6.9740, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 7.0620 was up 2.32% compared to the 2021 peak of 6.9019, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 35,310 BWP
2021 Average 33,514 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 31,814 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,495.59 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

7.0239
6.4253
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 6.5907, compared to 6.7128 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1221 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.5907
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.7128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.2263 BWP (High: 6.6733 / Low: 6.4470). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0758 BWP (High: 6.5762 / Low: 6.5004).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2263
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0758

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1720 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1720

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 6.9740) against the same month in 2021 (average: 6.7765), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1974 (+2.91%).

2022 Avg (December) 6.9740
2021 Avg (December) 6.7765

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 6.8271 6.6029 6.7184
February 6.7916 6.6344 6.6968
March 6.6733 6.4470 6.5248
April 6.5823 6.3629 6.4752
May 6.6113 6.5091 6.5618
June 6.6285 6.4739 6.5671
July 6.6769 6.5366 6.5863
August 6.5762 6.5004 6.5485
September 6.7239 6.5567 6.6326
October 6.8380 6.6279 6.7155
November 6.8924 6.7238 6.8201
December 7.0620 6.9054 6.9740