YEARLY HIGH
1951.7679 STD
YEARLY LOW
1687.4310 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1795.0362 STD

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.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,758,839 STD
2021 Average 9,350,725 STD
Yearly Trough Low 8,437,155 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,321,684.40 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1886.1088
1696.1172
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The 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.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1843.0366
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1747.0359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The 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).

June Spread (Volatile) ±177.5783
February Spread (Stable) ±25.2645

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -106.2202

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing 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%).

2022 Avg (June) 1870.2761
2021 Avg (June) 1914.7060

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