YEARLY HIGH
1.3794 NAD
YEARLY LOW
1.2261 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3176 NAD

2022 BWP to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 1.3794. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 1.2261.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1533 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3354 to the December average rate of 1.3380, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.3794 was down 1.23% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.3966, 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 6,897 NAD
2021 Average 6,669 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 6,131 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 766.66 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.3612
1.2654
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to NAD 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 1.3074, compared to 1.3278 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3074
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3278

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1160 NAD (High: 1.3794 / Low: 1.2634). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0345 NAD (High: 1.3317 / Low: 1.2973).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1160
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0345

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0254 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0254

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 1.2962) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.3556), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0594 (-4.38%).

2022 Avg (March) 1.2962
2021 Avg (March) 1.3556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3629 1.3119 1.3354
February 1.3390 1.3035 1.3204
March 1.3794 1.2634 1.2962
April 1.3224 1.2261 1.2808
May 1.3317 1.2973 1.3126
June 1.3139 1.2762 1.2988
July 1.3452 1.2367 1.2734
August 1.3367 1.3012 1.3206
September 1.3684 1.3149 1.3417
October 1.3743 1.3381 1.3533
November 1.3715 1.3118 1.3395
December 1.3701 1.3047 1.3380