YEARLY HIGH
125.5634 KPW
YEARLY LOW
112.0060 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
117.9671 KPW

2012 BWP to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 125.5634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 112.0060.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.5574 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 120.7615 to the December average rate of 114.6415, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.07% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 125.5634 was up 2.84% compared to the 2011 peak of 122.0957, 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 627,817 KPW
2011 Average 134,014 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 560,030 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 67,786.77 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

125.4341
112.0149
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to KPW 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 120.4627, compared to 115.4715 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.9911 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 120.4627
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 115.4715

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 8.3972 KPW (High: 121.9829 / Low: 113.5857). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.3321 KPW (High: 114.3381 / Low: 112.0060).

May Spread (Volatile) ±8.3972
November Spread (Stable) ±2.3321

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.3961 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.3961

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 124.3159) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.0896), the exchange rate shifted by +103.2263 (+489.47%).

2012 Avg (February) 124.3159
2011 Avg (February) 21.0896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 123.5151 118.9269 120.7615
February 125.5634 122.4857 124.3159
March 125.2715 122.3346 124.0191
April 123.1025 119.2596 121.0288
May 121.9829 113.5857 117.6327
June 117.8470 113.7178 115.0180
July 118.1915 114.1619 116.3711
August 117.7630 115.1085 116.6192
September 118.3614 115.8740 117.4370
October 116.9147 112.8194 114.6272
November 114.3381 112.0060 113.1332
December 115.7348 113.0608 114.6415