YEARLY HIGH
13.6847 JMD
YEARLY LOW
11.3127 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.4471 JMD

2022 BWP to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 13.6847. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 25, dropping to 11.3127.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3720 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.3496 to the December average rate of 11.8930, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 13.6847 was down 3.91% compared to the 2021 peak of 14.2409, 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 68,423 JMD
2021 Average 67,958 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 56,563 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,860.01 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

13.7651
11.2082
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to JMD 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 13.1152, compared to 11.7790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3362 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.1152
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.7790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.7370 JMD (High: 12.8996 / Low: 12.1626). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1711 JMD (High: 11.9901 / Low: 11.8190).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.7370
December Spread (Stable) ±0.1711

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 0.5625 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 13.5520) against the same month in 2021 (average: 13.7499), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1979 (-1.44%).

2022 Avg (February) 13.5520
2021 Avg (February) 13.7499

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.5654 13.0516 13.3496
February 13.6847 13.2973 13.5520
March 13.4406 13.1337 13.2533
April 13.4631 12.7358 13.2159
May 12.9095 12.6006 12.7496
June 12.8996 12.1626 12.5705
July 12.2836 11.8481 12.0081
August 12.2475 11.7186 12.0022
September 11.8528 11.3193 11.5911
October 11.5674 11.3127 11.4212
November 11.9989 11.3283 11.7584
December 11.9901 11.8190 11.8930