2012 PHP to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 PHP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the PHP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 0.1955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.1679.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0276 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1711 to the December average rate of 0.1914, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.1955 was up 11.29% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.1757, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
PHP 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 0.1743, compared to 0.1878 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0135 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0078 BWP (High: 0.1923 / Low: 0.1845). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 BWP (High: 0.1723 / Low: 0.1700).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 0.1936) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1721), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0214 (+12.44%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.1723 | 0.1700 | 0.1711 |
| February | 0.1712 | 0.1679 | 0.1697 |
| March | 0.1712 | 0.1681 | 0.1693 |
| April | 0.1766 | 0.1703 | 0.1744 |
| May | 0.1823 | 0.1748 | 0.1783 |
| June | 0.1860 | 0.1799 | 0.1831 |
| July | 0.1876 | 0.1822 | 0.1846 |
| August | 0.1865 | 0.1819 | 0.1835 |
| September | 0.1854 | 0.1816 | 0.1838 |
| October | 0.1923 | 0.1845 | 0.1897 |
| November | 0.1955 | 0.1911 | 0.1936 |
| December | 0.1950 | 0.1893 | 0.1914 |