YEARLY HIGH
3.4383 BWP
YEARLY LOW
2.9369 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2255 BWP

2022 PEN to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the PEN to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 11, valuing the pair at 3.4383. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 2.9369.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5014 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9819 to the December average rate of 3.3685, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.97% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.4383 was up 11.93% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.0717, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,192 BWP
2021 Average 14,303 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 14,685 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,506.98 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.4133
2.9426
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 3.1213, compared to 3.3298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1213
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was August, with a trading range of 0.1702 BWP (High: 3.3615 / Low: 3.1912). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0674 BWP (High: 3.3948 / Low: 3.3274).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1702
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0674

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0056 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0056

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 3.3741) against the same month in 2021 (average: 2.8754), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4987 (+17.34%).

2022 Avg (November) 3.3741
2021 Avg (November) 2.8754

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0463 2.9369 2.9819
February 3.0902 2.9886 3.0434
March 3.1370 3.0527 3.0977
April 3.1864 3.0802 3.1300
May 3.2866 3.1507 3.2321
June 3.2915 3.1544 3.2429
July 3.2871 3.1848 3.2420
August 3.3615 3.1912 3.2665
September 3.4213 3.3207 3.3623
October 3.3948 3.3274 3.3652
November 3.4383 3.3297 3.3741
December 3.4034 3.3248 3.3685