YEARLY HIGH
0.3923 PLN
YEARLY LOW
0.3394 PLN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3603 PLN

2022 BWP to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 0.3923. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 13, dropping to 0.3394.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0529 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3465 to the December average rate of 0.3429, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3923 was up 9.28% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3590, 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 1,961 PLN
2021 Average 1,742 PLN
Yearly Trough Low 1,697 PLN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 264.42 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3758
0.3399
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to PLN 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 0.3600, compared to 0.3606 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3600
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3606

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0290 PLN (High: 0.3923 / Low: 0.3632). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 PLN (High: 0.3489 / Low: 0.3394).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0290
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0134 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.3728) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3500), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0228 (+6.51%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.3728
2021 Avg (March) 0.3500

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3547 0.3410 0.3465
February 0.3652 0.3409 0.3488
March 0.3923 0.3632 0.3728
April 0.3721 0.3604 0.3676
May 0.3691 0.3542 0.3624
June 0.3676 0.3546 0.3620
July 0.3791 0.3614 0.3698
August 0.3743 0.3621 0.3685
September 0.3742 0.3573 0.3659
October 0.3771 0.3509 0.3649
November 0.3587 0.3412 0.3515
December 0.3489 0.3394 0.3429