YEARLY HIGH
4.2601 BWP
YEARLY LOW
3.7227 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9189 BWP

2012 BRL to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BRL to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 4.2601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 3.7227.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5374 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.1643 to the December average rate of 3.7735, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4.2601 was down 0.04% compared to the 2011 peak of 4.2619, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 106,501 BWP
2011 Average 102,491 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 93,067 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,434.12 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4.2527
3.7299
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 4.0219, compared to 3.8159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2060 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.0219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.2195 BWP (High: 4.2258 / Low: 4.0063). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0704 BWP (High: 3.8493 / Low: 3.7789).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2195
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0704

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1572 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 4.2092) against the same month in 2011 (average: 4.0698), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1394 (+3.43%).

2012 Avg (February) 4.2092
2011 Avg (February) 4.0698

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.2258 4.0063 4.1643
February 4.2601 4.1588 4.2092
March 4.1749 3.9816 4.0520
April 4.1130 3.9204 4.0162
May 3.9445 3.7698 3.8671
June 3.8941 3.7548 3.8226
July 3.8640 3.7516 3.8131
August 3.8493 3.7789 3.8077
September 3.8230 3.7456 3.7815
October 3.9267 3.7991 3.8674
November 3.8987 3.7589 3.8524
December 3.8091 3.7227 3.7735