2012 HTG to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0601 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0529 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0555 WST

2012 HTG to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the HTG to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.0529.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0071 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0589 to the December average rate of 0.0543, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0601 was down 0.25% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0602, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 300 WST

2011 Average 286 WST

Yearly Trough Low 265 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 35.56 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0593

0.0538

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0562, compared to 0.0547 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0562

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0547

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0046 WST (High: 0.0575 / Low: 0.0529). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 WST (High: 0.0550 / Low: 0.0540).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

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 0.0026 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0026

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0589) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+0.76%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0589

2011 Avg (January) 0.0584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0601	0.0565	0.0589
February	0.0572	0.0548	0.0563
March	0.0559	0.0542	0.0546
April	0.0556	0.0539	0.0549
May	0.0575	0.0529	0.0559
June	0.0575	0.0546	0.0566
July	0.0571	0.0542	0.0558
August	0.0557	0.0543	0.0550
September	0.0558	0.0534	0.0543
October	0.0547	0.0536	0.0543
November	0.0553	0.0541	0.0545
December	0.0550	0.0540	0.0543