2012 BDT to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0295 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0272 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0282 WST

2012 BDT to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BDT to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 17, valuing the pair at 0.0295. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.0272.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0286 to the December average rate of 0.0283, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.06% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0295 was down 13.45% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0341, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 147 WST

2011 Average 157 WST

Yearly Trough Low 136 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.68 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0293

0.0272

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BDT 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 0.0282, compared to 0.0283 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0282

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0283

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0023 WST (High: 0.0295 / Low: 0.0272). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0279 / Low: 0.0274).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0023

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.0287) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0315), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-8.90%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.0287

2011 Avg (May) 0.0315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0295	0.0272	0.0286
February	0.0278	0.0272	0.0274
March	0.0280	0.0273	0.0275
April	0.0279	0.0274	0.0278
May	0.0295	0.0272	0.0287
June	0.0294	0.0281	0.0291
July	0.0293	0.0279	0.0287
August	0.0287	0.0279	0.0283
September	0.0287	0.0275	0.0280
October	0.0283	0.0276	0.0281
November	0.0287	0.0280	0.0282
December	0.0287	0.0281	0.0283