2022 BWP to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 BWP to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the BWP to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 10, valuing the pair at 1951.7679. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 1687.4310.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 264.3369 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1821.9794 to the December average rate of 1771.1518, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1951.7679 was down 0.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 1957.6374, 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 STD 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 1843.0366, compared to 1747.0359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 96.0007 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 177.5783 STD (High: 1951.7679 / Low: 1774.1895). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.2645 STD (High: 1846.0630 / Low: 1820.7985).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 106.2202 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2022: 1870.2761) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1914.7060), the exchange rate shifted by -44.4299 (-2.32%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1845.4445 | 1794.4138 | 1821.9794 |
| February | 1846.0630 | 1820.7985 | 1832.7644 |
| March | 1878.0278 | 1818.9581 | 1847.6746 |
| April | 1887.5655 | 1787.2220 | 1849.1560 |
| May | 1929.3104 | 1794.2859 | 1836.3692 |
| June | 1951.7679 | 1774.1895 | 1870.2761 |
| July | 1859.2766 | 1716.0600 | 1764.0559 |
| August | 1800.6562 | 1743.6847 | 1766.6695 |
| September | 1747.2770 | 1691.5629 | 1721.5171 |
| October | 1727.3612 | 1694.4460 | 1711.9499 |
| November | 1778.4080 | 1687.4310 | 1746.8711 |
| December | 1783.9217 | 1751.5287 | 1771.1518 |