YEARLY HIGH
1.2209 SVC
YEARLY LOW
1.0885 SVC
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1466 SVC

2012 BWP to SVC Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to SVC exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 1.2209. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 22, dropping to 1.0885.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1324 SVC. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1740 to the December average rate of 1.1141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.2209 was down 11.32% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3767, 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 6,105 SVC
2011 Average 6,397 SVC
Yearly Trough Low 5,443 SVC
Transaction Impact: A difference of 661.95 SVC purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2193
1.0887
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to SVC 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 1.1709, compared to 1.1223 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1223

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0818 SVC (High: 1.1859 / Low: 1.1041). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0225 SVC (High: 1.1484 / Low: 1.1259).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0818
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0225

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 0.0329 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0329

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.2084) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2896), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0812 (-6.30%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.2084
2011 Avg (February) 1.2896

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2006 1.1561 1.1740
February 1.2209 1.1907 1.2084
March 1.2179 1.1892 1.2056
April 1.1967 1.1593 1.1764
May 1.1859 1.1041 1.1435
June 1.1417 1.1049 1.1177
July 1.1483 1.1110 1.1315
August 1.1443 1.1205 1.1334
September 1.1484 1.1259 1.1409
October 1.1369 1.0956 1.1141
November 1.1120 1.0885 1.0995
December 1.1268 1.0981 1.1141