YEARLY HIGH
7.3071 BTN
YEARLY LOW
6.3332 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
6.8975 BTN

2012 BWP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 20, valuing the pair at 7.3071. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 6.3332.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9739 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.8694 to the December average rate of 6.9628, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 7.3071 was up 3.15% compared to the 2011 peak of 7.0839, 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 36,536 BTN
2011 Average 34,006 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 31,666 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,869.55 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

7.2020
6.6158
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to BTN 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 6.9698, compared to 6.8252 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1447 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.9698
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 6.8252

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.6265 BTN (High: 7.1892 / Low: 6.5627). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1452 BTN (High: 6.7272 / Low: 6.5820).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.6265
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1452

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2479 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2479

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 7.1532) against the same month in 2011 (average: 6.8418), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3114 (+4.55%).

2012 Avg (June) 7.1532
2011 Avg (June) 6.8418

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.1501 6.7355 6.8694
February 6.9509 6.7149 6.8039
March 7.0027 6.8363 6.9375
April 7.1092 6.8229 6.9510
May 7.2430 6.9668 7.1041
June 7.3071 7.0320 7.1532
July 7.1892 6.5627 6.9125
August 6.7272 6.5820 6.6646
September 7.0856 6.5267 6.7734
October 6.8721 6.3332 6.7472
November 6.9863 6.7869 6.8905
December 7.0524 6.8305 6.9628