YEARLY HIGH
1.8621 MXN
YEARLY LOW
1.6069 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7236 MXN

2012 BWP to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 1.8621. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 8, dropping to 1.6069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2552 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8000 to the December average rate of 1.6409, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.8621 was down 2.59% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.9116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,311 MXN
2011 Average 9,062 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 8,035 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,275.89 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.8160
1.6249
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to MXN 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 1.7726, compared to 1.6746 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7726
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6746

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0965 MXN (High: 1.8621 / Low: 1.7656). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0303 MXN (High: 1.7211 / Low: 1.6908).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0965
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0303

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0544 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0544

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.8000) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.8283), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0282 (-1.55%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.8000
2011 Avg (January) 1.8283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8621 1.7656 1.8000
February 1.7875 1.7501 1.7664
March 1.7857 1.7317 1.7550
April 1.7844 1.7295 1.7539
May 1.8108 1.7410 1.7788
June 1.8200 1.7317 1.7813
July 1.7517 1.7129 1.7268
August 1.7211 1.6908 1.7069
September 1.7068 1.6710 1.6879
October 1.6688 1.6069 1.6417
November 1.6670 1.6193 1.6436
December 1.6735 1.6191 1.6409