2012 CAD to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 CAD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the CAD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 8.1601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 7.1828.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9773 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.3508 to the December average rate of 7.9268, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 8.1601 was up 10.08% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.4127, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
CAD to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 7.4324, compared to 7.8491 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4167 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.3290 BWP (High: 8.1601 / Low: 7.8310). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1333 BWP (High: 7.4142 / Low: 7.2810).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0934 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 7.9568) against the same month in 2011 (average: 7.1706), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7862 (+10.96%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7.4142 | 7.2810 | 7.3508 |
| February | 7.3559 | 7.1828 | 7.2574 |
| March | 7.3743 | 7.2395 | 7.3048 |
| April | 7.5941 | 7.3400 | 7.4905 |
| May | 7.6950 | 7.4580 | 7.5782 |
| June | 7.6910 | 7.4978 | 7.6128 |
| July | 7.7265 | 7.5097 | 7.6308 |
| August | 7.8831 | 7.6556 | 7.7729 |
| September | 7.9210 | 7.7481 | 7.8292 |
| October | 8.1601 | 7.8310 | 7.9568 |
| November | 8.0596 | 7.8891 | 7.9783 |
| December | 8.0118 | 7.8086 | 7.9268 |