YEARLY HIGH
12.8108 BWP
YEARLY LOW
11.2887 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.1056 BWP

2012 SHP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SHP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 12.8108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 12, dropping to 11.2887.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5221 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.5612 to the December average rate of 12.6679, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.8108 was up 7.43% compared to the 2011 peak of 11.9247, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 64,054 BWP
2011 Average 54,960 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 56,443 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,610.58 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.8232
11.3225
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SHP 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 11.7899, compared to 12.4212 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6312 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.7899
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.4212

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.4372 BWP (High: 12.3742 / Low: 11.9370). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2287 BWP (High: 12.8108 / Low: 12.5821).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4372
November Spread (Stable) ±0.2287

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1136 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1136

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 12.6982) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.7909), the exchange rate shifted by +0.9072 (+7.69%).

2012 Avg (November) 12.6982
2011 Avg (November) 11.7909

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7247 11.4525 11.5612
February 11.5633 11.3332 11.4475
March 11.6698 11.2887 11.4853
April 12.0546 11.6448 11.9023
May 12.3742 11.9370 12.1829
June 12.3236 12.0104 12.1604
July 12.2250 11.9375 12.0649
August 12.3551 11.9600 12.1281
September 12.4545 12.2025 12.3451
October 12.7834 12.4172 12.6227
November 12.8108 12.5821 12.6982
December 12.8033 12.5576 12.6679