YEARLY HIGH
0.1752 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.1479 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1622 BBD

2022 BWP to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BWP to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 31, valuing the pair at 0.1752. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 3, dropping to 0.1479.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0273 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1723 to the December average rate of 0.1552, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.1752 was down 7.62% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.1896, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 876 BBD
2021 Average 903 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 739 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 136.49 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.1757
0.1471
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BBD 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 0.1698, compared to 0.1545 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1545

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0098 BBD (High: 0.1746 / Low: 0.1648). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 BBD (High: 0.1563 / Low: 0.1535).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0098
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.1726) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.1810), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0083 (-4.60%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.1726
2021 Avg (March) 0.1810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1740 0.1695 0.1723
February 0.1746 0.1715 0.1733
March 0.1752 0.1701 0.1726
April 0.1746 0.1648 0.1710
May 0.1675 0.1626 0.1649
June 0.1678 0.1614 0.1647
July 0.1625 0.1561 0.1584
August 0.1608 0.1557 0.1581
September 0.1561 0.1489 0.1530
October 0.1515 0.1480 0.1495
November 0.1558 0.1479 0.1530
December 0.1563 0.1535 0.1552