YEARLY HIGH
18.9878 BWP
YEARLY LOW
15.9059 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.9517 BWP

2022 XDR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the XDR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 25, valuing the pair at 18.9878. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 15.9059.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.0819 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2872 to the December average rate of 17.1123, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 18.9878 was up 14.72% compared to the 2021 peak of 16.5519, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94,939 BWP
2021 Average 78,965 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 79,530 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,409.26 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

18.5223
15.9307
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 16.3513, compared to 17.5521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.2008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.3513
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.5521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was October, with a trading range of 2.0871 BWP (High: 18.9878 / Low: 16.9007). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2680 BWP (High: 16.3359 / Low: 16.0678).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.0871
February Spread (Stable) ±0.2680

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.6931 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6931

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 18.3064) against the same month in 2021 (average: 15.8920), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4144 (+15.19%).

2022 Avg (October) 18.3064
2021 Avg (October) 15.8920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.5559 16.1125 16.2872
February 16.3359 16.0678 16.1867
March 16.4587 15.9150 16.1467
April 16.6752 15.9059 16.1930
May 16.8584 16.4688 16.6488
June 16.9059 16.3111 16.6454
July 17.3621 16.8055 17.1814
August 17.3986 16.9751 17.1847
September 18.7961 16.8923 17.9145
October 18.9878 16.9007 18.3064
November 18.8640 16.8471 17.6132
December 17.2988 16.9847 17.1123