YEARLY HIGH
984.8937 GNF
YEARLY LOW
881.1709 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
923.3883 GNF

2012 BWP to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 9, valuing the pair at 984.8937. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 881.1709.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 103.7228 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 933.3703 to the December average rate of 899.5133, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 984.8937 was down 14.85% compared to the 2011 peak of 1156.7002, 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 4,924,468 GNF
2011 Average 5,058,011 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 4,405,854 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 518,614.01 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

978.8760
884.2382
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to GNF 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 935.5232, compared to 911.2535 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 24.2698 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 935.5232
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 911.2535

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 62.8283 GNF (High: 951.1000 / Low: 888.2718). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.7271 GNF (High: 902.8980 / Low: 881.1709).

May Spread (Volatile) ±62.8283
November Spread (Stable) ±21.7271

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 30.9404 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -30.9404

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 970.9895) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1076.9764), the exchange rate shifted by -105.9869 (-9.84%).

2012 Avg (March) 970.9895
2011 Avg (March) 1076.9764

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 954.9903 919.3671 933.3703
February 971.0979 934.2870 954.4753
March 984.8937 933.1595 970.9895
April 971.2038 931.7722 942.4196
May 951.1000 888.2718 911.4792
June 924.3045 885.7331 900.4056
July 936.9876 902.8750 921.6975
August 939.9248 912.7696 926.7193
September 937.8947 908.5268 924.2794
October 921.7202 886.1714 903.1866
November 902.8980 881.1709 892.1246
December 914.5008 885.1671 899.5133