2012 GMD to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2683 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.2288 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2458 BWP

2012 GMD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the GMD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 15, valuing the pair at 0.2683. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.2288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0395 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2515 to the December average rate of 0.2532, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.70% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2683 was up 0.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2676, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 GMD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,342 BWP

2011 Average 1,217 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 1,144 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 197.74 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2601

0.2294

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to BWP 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 0.2474, compared to 0.2443 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2474

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2443

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was November, with a trading range of 0.0369 BWP (High: 0.2683 / Low: 0.2314). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0066 BWP (High: 0.2354 / Low: 0.2288).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0369

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0066

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0129 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0129

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.2575) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.2556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+0.74%).

2012 Avg (November) 0.2575

2011 Avg (November) 0.2556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2614	0.2425	0.2515
February	0.2448	0.2321	0.2386
March	0.2448	0.2339	0.2379
April	0.2560	0.2437	0.2513
May	0.2589	0.2438	0.2520
June	0.2624	0.2429	0.2532
July	0.2507	0.2415	0.2460
August	0.2460	0.2318	0.2425
September	0.2354	0.2288	0.2319
October	0.2421	0.2298	0.2345
November	0.2683	0.2314	0.2575
December	0.2628	0.2390	0.2532