2012 AWG to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3546 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.2454 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2912 WST

2012 AWG to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the AWG to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 1.3546. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 1.2454.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1092 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3305 to the December average rate of 1.2778, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.3546 was down 0.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.3577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,773 WST

2011 Average 6,485 WST

Yearly Trough Low 6,227 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 546.15 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.3394

1.2486

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG to WST 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 1.2958, compared to 1.2866 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0092 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2958

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2866

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1028 WST (High: 1.3481 / Low: 1.2454). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0172 WST (High: 1.2727 / Low: 1.2555).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1028

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0172

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0573 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0573

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 1.3305) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.3137), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0168 (+1.28%).

2012 Avg (January) 1.3305

2011 Avg (January) 1.3137

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3546	1.2812	1.3305
February	1.2903	1.2500	1.2732
March	1.2813	1.2484	1.2562
April	1.2727	1.2555	1.2702
May	1.3481	1.2454	1.3126
June	1.3479	1.2872	1.3318
July	1.3382	1.2743	1.3120
August	1.3084	1.2696	1.2913
September	1.3084	1.2570	1.2761
October	1.2866	1.2600	1.2786
November	1.3035	1.2767	1.2837
December	1.2940	1.2739	1.2778