2022 BTN to ZAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2236 ZAR

YEARLY LOW

0.1905 ZAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2082 ZAR

2022 BTN to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BTN to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 0.2236. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 24, dropping to 0.1905.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0331 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2083 to the December average rate of 0.2097, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2236 was up 2.23% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2187, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,118 ZAR

2021 Average 1,001 ZAR

Yearly Trough Low 953 ZAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 165.30 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2225

0.1939

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to ZAR 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 0.2023, compared to 0.2141 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2023

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2141

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0185 ZAR (High: 0.2093 / Low: 0.1908). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 ZAR (High: 0.2236 / Low: 0.2162).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0185

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.2195) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1983), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0212 (+10.70%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.2195

2021 Avg (September) 0.1983

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2155	0.2028	0.2083
February	0.2078	0.1992	0.2033
March	0.2035	0.1905	0.1963
April	0.2093	0.1908	0.1972
May	0.2109	0.2000	0.2058
June	0.2066	0.1969	0.2027
July	0.2149	0.2069	0.2115
August	0.2158	0.2031	0.2100
September	0.2236	0.2151	0.2195
October	0.2236	0.2162	0.2201
November	0.2224	0.2075	0.2136
December	0.2164	0.2046	0.2097