YEARLY HIGH
0.6860 HKD
YEARLY LOW
0.5804 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6349 HKD

2022 BWP to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.6860. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.5804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1057 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6712 to the December average rate of 0.6045, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6860 was down 6.75% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7357, 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 3,430 HKD
2021 Average 3,508 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 2,902 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 528.29 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6849
0.5779
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to HKD 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 0.6644, compared to 0.6055 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6644
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6055

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0373 HKD (High: 0.6840 / Low: 0.6467). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 HKD (High: 0.6809 / Low: 0.6701).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0373
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

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 0.0246 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0246

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.6754) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7027), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0273 (-3.89%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.6754
2021 Avg (March) 0.7027

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6777 0.6609 0.6712
February 0.6809 0.6701 0.6760
March 0.6860 0.6647 0.6754
April 0.6840 0.6467 0.6705
May 0.6572 0.6380 0.6471
June 0.6586 0.6334 0.6462
July 0.6375 0.6129 0.6216
August 0.6304 0.6112 0.6203
September 0.6125 0.5844 0.6006
October 0.5947 0.5808 0.5868
November 0.6099 0.5804 0.5991
December 0.6107 0.5972 0.6045