2012 BWP to GEL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2329 GEL

YEARLY LOW

0.2053 GEL

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2188 GEL

2012 BWP to GEL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to GEL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.2329. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 31, dropping to 0.2053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0276 GEL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2240 to the December average rate of 0.2114, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2329 was down 15.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2748, 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 1,165 GEL

2011 Average 1,233 GEL

Yearly Trough Low 1,027 GEL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 137.98 GEL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2310

0.2067

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to GEL 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 0.2202, compared to 0.2174 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2202

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2174

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0164 GEL (High: 0.2248 / Low: 0.2084). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 GEL (High: 0.2108 / Low: 0.2065).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0164

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0121 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0121

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 0.2290) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2615), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0325 (-12.44%).

2012 Avg (February) 0.2290

2011 Avg (February) 0.2615

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2290	0.2205	0.2240
February	0.2329	0.2228	0.2290
March	0.2317	0.2227	0.2274
April	0.2255	0.2169	0.2199
May	0.2211	0.2053	0.2124
June	0.2143	0.2059	0.2088
July	0.2254	0.2154	0.2218
August	0.2258	0.2212	0.2236
September	0.2275	0.2226	0.2255
October	0.2248	0.2084	0.2135
November	0.2108	0.2065	0.2089
December	0.2132	0.2084	0.2114