2022 ZAR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7945 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.7286 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7563 BWP

2022 ZAR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the ZAR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.7945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.7286.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0659 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7490 to the December average rate of 0.7454, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.7945 was up 0.43% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7911, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 ZAR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 39,724 BWP

2021 Average 37,501 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 36,429 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,295.25 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.7828

0.7343

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ZAR 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 0.7651, compared to 0.7475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7475

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0381 BWP (High: 0.7945 / Low: 0.7564). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0177 BWP (High: 0.7653 / Low: 0.7476).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0381

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0177

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.7788) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7551), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0237 (+3.13%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.7788

2021 Avg (April) 0.7551

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7613	0.7324	0.7490
February	0.7653	0.7476	0.7574
March	0.7927	0.7563	0.7744
April	0.7945	0.7564	0.7788
May	0.7818	0.7514	0.7633
June	0.7820	0.7507	0.7676
July	0.7636	0.7423	0.7511
August	0.7736	0.7431	0.7569
September	0.7552	0.7302	0.7436
October	0.7515	0.7286	0.7383
November	0.7689	0.7312	0.7495
December	0.7570	0.7350	0.7454