2022 BWP to BOB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6019 BOB

YEARLY LOW

0.5100 BOB

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5589 BOB

2022 BWP to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 0.6019. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.5100.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0919 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5935 to the December average rate of 0.5364, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6019 was down 8.91% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.6608, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,010 BOB

2021 Average 3,116 BOB

Yearly Trough Low 2,550 BOB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 459.74 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6044

0.5087

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BOB 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 0.5844, compared to 0.5333 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0511 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5844

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5333

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0340 BOB (High: 0.6002 / Low: 0.5662). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0087 BOB (High: 0.5401 / Low: 0.5314).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0340

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0087

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0226 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.5938) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.6250), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0312 (-5.00%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.5938

2021 Avg (March) 0.6250

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6002	0.5855	0.5935
February	0.6007	0.5907	0.5965
March	0.6019	0.5855	0.5938
April	0.6002	0.5662	0.5889
May	0.5771	0.5596	0.5668
June	0.5779	0.5556	0.5670
July	0.5585	0.5369	0.5444
August	0.5552	0.5376	0.5458
September	0.5395	0.5155	0.5284
October	0.5238	0.5113	0.5167
November	0.5394	0.5100	0.5283
December	0.5401	0.5314	0.5364