2012 BWP to MWK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

42.7506 MWK

YEARLY LOW

21.6276 MWK

YEARLY AVERAGE

32.0154 MWK

2012 BWP to MWK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to MWK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 26, valuing the pair at 42.7506. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 21.6276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 21.1230 MWK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.0300 to the December average rate of 41.7046, the exchange rate registered a net change of 89.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 42.7506 was up 79.30% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.8425, 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 213,753 MWK

2011 Average 113,911 MWK

Yearly Trough Low 108,138 MWK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 105,614.86 MWK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

43.6721

20.0626

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to MWK 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 25.7331, compared to 38.2977 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 12.5646 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.7331

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 38.2977

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 11.3542 MWK (High: 33.6972 / Low: 22.3431). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6440 MWK (High: 35.9633 / Low: 35.3193).

May Spread (Volatile) ±11.3542

August Spread (Stable) ±0.6440

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.5393 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5393

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 41.7046) against the same month in 2011 (average: 21.8342), the exchange rate shifted by +19.8704 (+91.01%).

2012 Avg (December) 41.7046

2011 Avg (December) 21.8342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	22.6495	21.6276	22.0300
February	23.2097	22.5508	22.8672
March	23.2420	22.5638	22.8819
April	22.9052	21.8479	22.3426
May	33.6972	22.3431	30.3694
June	35.1883	33.0662	33.9072
July	35.7347	34.3776	35.2654
August	35.9633	35.3193	35.6261
September	39.5659	35.7690	37.7337
October	40.1451	37.7534	39.3299
November	41.1615	39.1881	40.1261
December	42.7506	40.7929	41.7046