2012 PEN to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.0972 BWP

YEARLY LOW

2.6656 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8961 BWP

2012 PEN to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the PEN to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 3.0972. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 2.6656.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4316 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7671 to the December average rate of 3.0586, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.0972 was up 8.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.8428, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,486 BWP

2011 Average 12,458 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 13,328 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,158.07 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.0980

2.6608

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PEN 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 2.7957, compared to 2.9966 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.7957

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9966

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1307 BWP (High: 2.9262 / Low: 2.7955). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0575 BWP (High: 2.9786 / Low: 2.9211).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1307

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0575

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0698 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0698

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 3.0615) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.7578), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3037 (+11.01%).

2012 Avg (November) 3.0615

2011 Avg (November) 2.7578

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.8092	2.7060	2.7671
February	2.7358	2.6656	2.6972
March	2.7560	2.6861	2.7158
April	2.8373	2.7374	2.7983
May	2.9262	2.7955	2.8696
June	2.9630	2.8786	2.9262
July	2.9856	2.8708	2.9337
August	2.9912	2.9190	2.9492
September	2.9786	2.9211	2.9444
October	3.0752	2.9608	3.0319
November	3.0972	3.0294	3.0615
December	3.0901	3.0291	3.0586