2012 BWP to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4245 MYR

YEARLY LOW

0.3810 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4046 MYR

2012 BWP to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 0.4245. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 0.3810.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0435 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4176 to the December average rate of 0.3891, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4245 was down 10.63% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.4750, 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 2,122 MYR

2011 Average 2,234 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 1,905 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 217.72 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4230

0.3809

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to MYR 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 0.4130, compared to 0.3962 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0168 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4130

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3962

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0129 MYR (High: 0.3976 / Low: 0.3846). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 MYR (High: 0.4201 / Low: 0.4146).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0129

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0127 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0127

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.4195) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4580), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0385 (-8.40%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.4195

2011 Avg (March) 0.4580

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4235	0.4150	0.4176
February	0.4201	0.4146	0.4177
March	0.4245	0.4169	0.4195
April	0.4188	0.4064	0.4114
May	0.4110	0.3991	0.4051
June	0.4138	0.4029	0.4065
July	0.4138	0.4032	0.4095
August	0.4075	0.3988	0.4038
September	0.4067	0.3984	0.4016
October	0.3976	0.3846	0.3889
November	0.3877	0.3810	0.3844
December	0.3931	0.3822	0.3891