YEARLY HIGH
1.9336 EGP
YEARLY LOW
1.3324 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5480 EGP

2022 BWP to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 22, valuing the pair at 1.9336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.3324.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6012 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3542 to the December average rate of 1.9135, the exchange rate registered a net change of 41.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.9336 was up 29.99% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.4875, 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 9,668 EGP
2021 Average 7,084 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 6,662 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,006.20 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.9694
1.2983
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to EGP 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 1.4657, compared to 1.6304 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6304

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 0.3435 EGP (High: 1.7954 / Low: 1.4519). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0262 EGP (High: 1.3739 / Low: 1.3477).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.3435
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0262

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0560 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0560

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 1.9135) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.3404), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5730 (+42.75%).

2022 Avg (December) 1.9135
2021 Avg (December) 1.3404

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3685 1.3324 1.3542
February 1.3739 1.3477 1.3629
March 1.6153 1.3363 1.4391
April 1.6054 1.5233 1.5761
May 1.5580 1.4854 1.5201
June 1.5696 1.5177 1.5419
July 1.5281 1.4739 1.4961
August 1.5406 1.4928 1.5142
September 1.5102 1.4542 1.4830
October 1.7954 1.4519 1.5068
November 1.9132 1.7929 1.8686
December 1.9336 1.8893 1.9135