2013 BAM to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6391 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.5039 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5698 WST

2013 BAM to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 1.6391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 1.5039.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1352 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5521 to the December average rate of 1.6269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.6391 was up 2.06% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.6060, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,196 WST

2012 Average 7,590 WST

Yearly Trough Low 7,520 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 676.08 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.6377

1.5078

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BAM 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 1.5396, compared to 1.6001 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0605 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5396

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6001

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0670 WST (High: 1.5853 / Low: 1.5184). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0274 WST (High: 1.6391 / Low: 1.6117).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0670

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0274

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0317 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0317

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 1.6269) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.5323), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0946 (+6.18%).

2013 Avg (December) 1.6269

2012 Avg (December) 1.5323

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5831	1.5277	1.5521
February	1.5853	1.5184	1.5540
March	1.5402	1.5052	1.5223
April	1.5372	1.5039	1.5186
May	1.5404	1.5095	1.5264
June	1.5874	1.5264	1.5638
July	1.5893	1.5306	1.5690
August	1.6157	1.5826	1.6050
September	1.6066	1.5716	1.5936
October	1.6190	1.5880	1.6088
November	1.6295	1.5673	1.5971
December	1.6391	1.6117	1.6269