YEARLY HIGH
0.5461 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.4661 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5025 BWP

2022 HNL to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the HNL to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 0.5461. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 17, dropping to 0.4661.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0800 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4735 to the December average rate of 0.5218, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.5461 was up 11.58% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.4894, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,730 BWP
2021 Average 2,300 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 2,330 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 400.03 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.5474
0.4621
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HNL 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 0.4805, compared to 0.5245 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0440 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4805
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5245

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.0311 BWP (High: 0.5236 / Low: 0.4925). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0089 BWP (High: 0.4750 / Low: 0.4661).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0311
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0089

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0126 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0126

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.5403) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.4657), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0746 (+16.03%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.5403
2021 Avg (October) 0.4657

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4820 0.4679 0.4735
February 0.4750 0.4661 0.4692
March 0.4785 0.4666 0.4727
April 0.4964 0.4675 0.4777
May 0.5031 0.4862 0.4953
June 0.5042 0.4851 0.4944
July 0.5208 0.5008 0.5141
August 0.5236 0.4925 0.5126
September 0.5418 0.5190 0.5305
October 0.5461 0.5341 0.5403
November 0.5459 0.5185 0.5277
December 0.5280 0.5180 0.5218