YEARLY HIGH
0.0066 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0056 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0061 BWP

2022 BIF to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BIF to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 21, valuing the pair at 0.0066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 26, dropping to 0.0056.

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 0.0058 to the December average rate of 0.0062, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0066 was up 10.96% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0059, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 33 BWP
2021 Average 28 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 28 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.98 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0066
0.0056
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BIF 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 0.0058, compared to 0.0063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0058
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0004 BWP (High: 0.0060 / Low: 0.0056). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BWP (High: 0.0063 / Low: 0.0062).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.0065) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0056), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0009 (+15.10%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.0065
2021 Avg (October) 0.0056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0059 0.0057 0.0058
February 0.0058 0.0057 0.0057
March 0.0059 0.0056 0.0057
April 0.0060 0.0056 0.0058
May 0.0060 0.0058 0.0060
June 0.0060 0.0058 0.0059
July 0.0062 0.0060 0.0061
August 0.0062 0.0060 0.0062
September 0.0065 0.0062 0.0064
October 0.0066 0.0064 0.0065
November 0.0066 0.0062 0.0063
December 0.0063 0.0062 0.0062