2022 BWP to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 BWP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the BWP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 12, valuing the pair at 168.9173. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 144.6017.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.3156 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 153.1408 to the December average rate of 163.0059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 168.9173 was down 3.09% compared to the 2021 peak of 174.2946, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
BWP to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 153.8317, compared to 157.8135 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.9818 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 22.0939 MMK (High: 168.9173 / Low: 146.8234). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5620 MMK (High: 155.1285 / Low: 152.5665).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and September, 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 5.9548 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2022: 159.2641) against the same month in 2021 (average: 147.7626), the exchange rate shifted by +11.5016 (+7.78%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 154.7691 | 150.7752 | 153.1408 |
| February | 155.1285 | 152.5665 | 154.0910 |
| March | 155.6764 | 151.2252 | 153.5094 |
| April | 161.0793 | 152.4710 | 157.0514 |
| May | 154.9705 | 150.5266 | 152.6583 |
| June | 155.4087 | 149.4144 | 152.5395 |
| July | 150.3991 | 144.6017 | 146.5847 |
| August | 168.9173 | 146.8234 | 159.2641 |
| September | 163.9693 | 156.6527 | 160.5950 |
| October | 159.2854 | 155.3978 | 156.9298 |
| November | 163.5897 | 154.9800 | 160.5014 |
| December | 164.1487 | 161.2797 | 163.0059 |