YEARLY HIGH
0.3189 QAR
YEARLY LOW
0.2692 QAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2955 QAR

2022 BWP to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.3189. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.2692.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0497 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3137 to the December average rate of 0.2829, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.80% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.3189 was down 7.66% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.3453, 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 1,594 QAR
2021 Average 1,645 QAR
Yearly Trough Low 1,346 QAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 248.48 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.3200
0.2680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to QAR 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 0.3092, compared to 0.2817 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0276 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3092
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2817

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0178 QAR (High: 0.3179 / Low: 0.3001). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0056 QAR (High: 0.3179 / Low: 0.3123).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0178
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0056

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0112 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0112

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.3143) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3296), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0152 (-4.62%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.3143
2021 Avg (March) 0.3296

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3171 0.3087 0.3137
February 0.3179 0.3123 0.3156
March 0.3189 0.3097 0.3143
April 0.3179 0.3001 0.3114
May 0.3063 0.2959 0.3002
June 0.3055 0.2956 0.3002
July 0.2975 0.2858 0.2895
August 0.2931 0.2835 0.2879
September 0.2841 0.2711 0.2786
October 0.2763 0.2694 0.2723
November 0.2853 0.2692 0.2787
December 0.2851 0.2794 0.2829