2012 BTN to SBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1452 SBD

YEARLY LOW

0.1224 SBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1356 SBD

2012 BTN to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BTN to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1452. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 0.1224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0228 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1433 to the December average rate of 0.1298, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1452 was down 18.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1784, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 726 SBD

2011 Average 818 SBD

Yearly Trough Low 612 SBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 113.88 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.1451

0.1235

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to SBD 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 0.1375, compared to 0.1337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0038 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1375

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0125 SBD (High: 0.1440 / Low: 0.1315). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SBD (High: 0.1379 / Low: 0.1369).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0125

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.1432) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1705), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0273 (-16.04%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.1432

2011 Avg (February) 0.1705

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1450	0.1414	0.1433
February	0.1452	0.1399	0.1432
March	0.1439	0.1388	0.1419
April	0.1402	0.1349	0.1380
May	0.1350	0.1305	0.1333
June	0.1292	0.1224	0.1253
July	0.1379	0.1299	0.1343
August	0.1379	0.1369	0.1374
September	0.1426	0.1303	0.1366
October	0.1440	0.1315	0.1345
November	0.1331	0.1272	0.1296
December	0.1318	0.1287	0.1298