YEARLY HIGH
1.1678 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0087 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3004 BWP

2012 MMK to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MMK to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 1.1678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 0.0087.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1592 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1490 to the December average rate of 0.0092, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1678 was down 2.70% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2002, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,839 BWP
2011 Average 5,286 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 43 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,795.87 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.2630
-0.1052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MMK 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 0.5918, compared to 0.0090 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5828 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0090

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was April, with a trading range of 1.1141 BWP (High: 1.1230 / Low: 0.0090). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0089 / Low: 0.0088).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.1141
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9625 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.1490) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.0203), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1287 (+12.61%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.1490
2011 Avg (January) 1.0203

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.1678 1.1194 1.1490
February 1.1287 1.1049 1.1174
March 1.1339 0.9781 1.1142
April 1.1230 0.0090 0.1517
May 0.0094 0.0090 0.0092
June 0.0094 0.0088 0.0092
July 0.0090 0.0087 0.0088
August 0.0090 0.0088 0.0088
September 0.0089 0.0088 0.0088
October 0.0093 0.0089 0.0092
November 0.0094 0.0092 0.0094
December 0.0094 0.0091 0.0092