2022 BWP to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

175.5871 CDF

YEARLY LOW

150.1914 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

163.7148 CDF

2022 BWP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 30, valuing the pair at 175.5871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 150.1914.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 25.3957 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 172.7538 to the December average rate of 158.7383, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 175.5871 was down 7.11% compared to the 2021 peak of 189.0292, 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 877,935 CDF

2021 Average 898,568 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 750,957 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 126,978.43 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

176.2797

150.8503

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to CDF 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 170.4190, compared to 157.0106 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 13.4084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 170.4190

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 157.0106

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 9.9012 CDF (High: 175.0555 / Low: 165.1543). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.1406 CDF (High: 159.8911 / Low: 156.7505).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.9012

December Spread (Stable) ±3.1406

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 6.6114 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -6.6114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 173.2986) against the same month in 2021 (average: 179.8679), the exchange rate shifted by -6.5693 (-3.65%).

2022 Avg (March) 173.2986

2021 Avg (March) 179.8679

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	175.3530	169.7862	172.7538
February	175.4960	172.2296	174.1606
March	175.5871	170.9736	173.2986
April	175.0555	165.1543	171.7637
May	167.4125	162.6230	165.6761
June	168.2197	161.3339	164.8612
July	162.4759	156.2086	158.2498
August	161.1590	156.2423	159.0829
September	159.7071	152.8794	156.2515
October	155.7307	150.1914	152.9694
November	160.0391	151.3700	156.7717
December	159.8911	156.7505	158.7383