YEARLY HIGH
0.2444 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.2061 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2235 BWP

2022 GMD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the GMD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 26, valuing the pair at 0.2444. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 8, dropping to 0.2061.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0383 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2198 to the December average rate of 0.2076, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2444 was up 8.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2256, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,222 BWP
2021 Average 1,076 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 1,031 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 191.25 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2416
0.2045
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to BWP 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 0.2200, compared to 0.2270 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0071 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2200
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2270

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0238 BWP (High: 0.2308 / Low: 0.2070). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0042 BWP (High: 0.2103 / Low: 0.2061).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0238
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0042

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.0222 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0222

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.2385) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2153), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0231 (+10.75%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.2385
2021 Avg (September) 0.2153

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2234 0.2171 0.2198
February 0.2196 0.2151 0.2172
March 0.2206 0.2111 0.2165
April 0.2253 0.2126 0.2169
May 0.2293 0.2206 0.2248
June 0.2290 0.2201 0.2246
July 0.2369 0.2275 0.2337
August 0.2362 0.2291 0.2327
September 0.2444 0.2338 0.2385
October 0.2411 0.2294 0.2360
November 0.2308 0.2070 0.2138
December 0.2103 0.2061 0.2076