2022 LKR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0584 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0327 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0399 BWP

2022 LKR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the LKR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0584. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 30, dropping to 0.0327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0256 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0573 to the December average rate of 0.0351, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0584 was down 0.48% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0587, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 292 BWP

2021 Average 279 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 164 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.23 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0597

0.0314

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LKR 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 0.0441, compared to 0.0356 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0441

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0356

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0193 BWP (High: 0.0580 / Low: 0.0387). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 BWP (High: 0.0354 / Low: 0.0350).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0193

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0108 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0108

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0573) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0573), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0000 (-0.01%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0573

2021 Avg (January) 0.0573

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0584	0.0567	0.0573
February	0.0577	0.0565	0.0570
March	0.0580	0.0387	0.0462
April	0.0390	0.0340	0.0362
May	0.0352	0.0327	0.0339
June	0.0352	0.0329	0.0338
July	0.0357	0.0342	0.0352
August	0.0362	0.0343	0.0351
September	0.0371	0.0351	0.0362
October	0.0372	0.0361	0.0366
November	0.0369	0.0348	0.0356
December	0.0354	0.0350	0.0351