YEARLY HIGH
3.1479 WST
YEARLY LOW
2.7549 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9719 WST

2012 EUR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the EUR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 3.1479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 2.7549.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3930 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0728 to the December average rate of 3.0004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3.1479 was down 10.36% compared to the 2011 peak of 3.5116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,739 WST
2011 Average 16,159 WST
Yearly Trough Low 13,774 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,964.94 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

3.0935
2.8452
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EUR 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 3.0082, compared to 2.9357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0725 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0082
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.9357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.2598 WST (High: 3.0146 / Low: 2.7549). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0626 WST (High: 3.0252 / Low: 2.9626).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.2598
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0626

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 3.0728) against the same month in 2011 (average: 3.1457), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0730 (-2.32%).

2012 Avg (January) 3.0728
2011 Avg (January) 3.1457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1479 2.9896 3.0728
February 3.0525 2.9658 3.0156
March 3.0316 2.9121 2.9701
April 3.0252 2.9626 2.9937
May 3.0854 2.9011 3.0075
June 3.0295 2.8910 2.9892
July 3.0146 2.7549 2.8884
August 2.9059 2.8054 2.8659
September 2.9991 2.9027 2.9406
October 3.0148 2.9111 2.9706
November 3.0255 2.9063 2.9482
December 3.0268 2.9625 3.0004