YEARLY HIGH
0.0151 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0117 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0134 BWP

2022 MWK to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MWK to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.0151. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 10, dropping to 0.0117.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0034 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0142 to the December average rate of 0.0126, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.62% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0151 was up 4.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0145, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 75 BWP
2021 Average 69 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 58 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.92 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0151
0.0121
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.0141, compared to 0.0126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0141
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 0.0030 BWP (High: 0.0147 / Low: 0.0117). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0125).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0030
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 0.0149) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0136), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+9.62%).

2022 Avg (May) 0.0149
2021 Avg (May) 0.0136

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0145 0.0141 0.0142
February 0.0145 0.0141 0.0143
March 0.0145 0.0140 0.0143
April 0.0149 0.0140 0.0144
May 0.0151 0.0145 0.0149
June 0.0147 0.0117 0.0125
July 0.0125 0.0120 0.0123
August 0.0126 0.0121 0.0123
September 0.0131 0.0125 0.0128
October 0.0132 0.0129 0.0131
November 0.0132 0.0125 0.0128
December 0.0127 0.0125 0.0126