2012 BWP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3273 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.2861 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3029 WST

2012 BWP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BWP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.3273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.2861.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0412 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3195 to the December average rate of 0.2913, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3273 was down 11.75% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3709, 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 1,636 WST

2011 Average 1,697 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,430 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 206.12 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3226

0.2858

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.3103, compared to 0.2956 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0147 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3103

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2956

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0220 WST (High: 0.3117 / Low: 0.2896). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0064 WST (High: 0.2941 / Low: 0.2877).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0220

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0064

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0066 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0066

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.3195) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3541), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0346 (-9.77%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.3195

2011 Avg (January) 0.3541

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3273	0.3091	0.3195
February	0.3212	0.3076	0.3148
March	0.3160	0.3055	0.3098
April	0.3109	0.3019	0.3058
May	0.3174	0.2981	0.3070
June	0.3118	0.2932	0.3047
July	0.3117	0.2896	0.3038
August	0.3026	0.2954	0.2995
September	0.3067	0.2940	0.2982
October	0.2938	0.2869	0.2916
November	0.2944	0.2861	0.2889
December	0.2941	0.2877	0.2913