2012 BWP to GTQ Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0889 GTQ

YEARLY LOW

0.9761 GTQ

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.0268 GTQ

2012 BWP to GTQ Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to GTQ exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 1.0889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.9761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1128 GTQ. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0485 to the December average rate of 1.0053, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.0889 was down 12.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2418, 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 5,444 GTQ

2011 Average 5,692 GTQ

Yearly Trough Low 4,881 GTQ

Transaction Impact: A difference of 563.82 GTQ purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.0827

0.9791

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to GTQ 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 1.0414, compared to 1.0123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0291 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0414

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0708 GTQ (High: 1.0558 / Low: 0.9850). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0182 GTQ (High: 1.0282 / Low: 1.0101).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0708

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0182

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 0.0316 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0316

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.0741) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1502), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0761 (-6.61%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.0741

2011 Avg (February) 1.1502

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.0724	1.0374	1.0485
February	1.0889	1.0567	1.0741
March	1.0804	1.0543	1.0660
April	1.0575	1.0229	1.0406
May	1.0558	0.9850	1.0169
June	1.0249	0.9856	1.0020
July	1.0288	0.9946	1.0124
August	1.0282	1.0101	1.0194
September	1.0509	1.0198	1.0403
October	1.0374	0.9890	1.0086
November	1.0011	0.9761	0.9877
December	1.0196	0.9909	1.0053