YEARLY HIGH
12.7215 XPF
YEARLY LOW
11.4859 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.1696 XPF

2012 BWP to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 11, valuing the pair at 12.7215. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 3, dropping to 11.4859.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2356 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.4204 to the December average rate of 11.5963, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 12.7215 was down 8.62% compared to the 2011 peak of 13.9214, 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 63,608 XPF
2011 Average 62,662 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 57,430 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,178.07 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

12.6403
11.5014
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to XPF 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 12.3160, compared to 12.0232 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2928 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.0232

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was August, with a trading range of 0.5391 XPF (High: 12.7215 / Low: 12.1824). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2194 XPF (High: 11.7053 / Low: 11.4859).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.5391
December Spread (Stable) ±0.2194

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3943 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3943

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 12.4783) against the same month in 2011 (average: 12.3847), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0936 (+0.76%).

2012 Avg (August) 12.4783
2011 Avg (August) 12.3847

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.5396 12.2629 12.4204
February 12.7188 12.3196 12.4677
March 12.6326 12.2517 12.4594
April 12.3151 12.0619 12.1971
May 12.3259 12.0188 12.1722
June 12.3693 12.0173 12.1792
July 12.6608 12.2532 12.5454
August 12.7215 12.1824 12.4783
September 12.2558 11.9165 12.1097
October 12.0325 11.5113 11.7153
November 11.8649 11.5283 11.6943
December 11.7053 11.4859 11.5963