YEARLY HIGH
3.5981 BWP
YEARLY LOW
3.0434 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.2933 BWP

2022 SAR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SAR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 3, valuing the pair at 3.5981. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 31, dropping to 3.0434.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5546 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0934 to the December average rate of 3.4273, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.5981 was up 13.98% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.1567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,990 BWP
2021 Average 14,780 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 15,217 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,773.10 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.6077
3.0268
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 3.1412, compared to 3.4454 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1412
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.4454

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.1842 BWP (High: 3.5981 / Low: 3.4138). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0563 BWP (High: 3.1081 / Low: 3.0518).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1842
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0563

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0814 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0814

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2022: 3.4779) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.0809), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3970 (+12.89%).

2022 Avg (November) 3.4779
2021 Avg (November) 3.0809

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1406 3.0635 3.0934
February 3.1081 3.0518 3.0752
March 3.1334 3.0434 3.0878
April 3.2349 3.0530 3.1189
May 3.2799 3.1841 3.2340
June 3.3019 3.1780 3.2377
July 3.4112 3.2799 3.3633
August 3.4184 3.3116 3.3673
September 3.5656 3.4097 3.4773
October 3.5955 3.5114 3.5593
November 3.5981 3.4138 3.4779
December 3.4653 3.4038 3.4273