2011 ILS to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6974 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.6037 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6494 WST

2011 ILS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the ILS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 27, valuing the pair at 0.6974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 8, dropping to 0.6037.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0937 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6554 to the December average rate of 0.6349, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.6974 was down 2.17% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.7129, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,487 WST

2010 Average 3,360 WST

Yearly Trough Low 3,019 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 468.32 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.6865

0.6144

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 0.6631, compared to 0.6357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0274 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6631

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was March, with a trading range of 0.0428 WST (High: 0.6849 / Low: 0.6421). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0209 WST (High: 0.6444 / Low: 0.6235).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0428

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0209

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0282 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0282

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2011: 0.6805) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.6855), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0050 (-0.73%).

2011 Avg (April) 0.6805

2010 Avg (April) 0.6855

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6729	0.6406	0.6554
February	0.6648	0.6259	0.6440
March	0.6849	0.6421	0.6598
April	0.6974	0.6646	0.6805
May	0.6867	0.6523	0.6660
June	0.6893	0.6579	0.6729
July	0.6770	0.6397	0.6599
August	0.6512	0.6146	0.6317
September	0.6421	0.6037	0.6204
October	0.6497	0.6225	0.6371
November	0.6443	0.6192	0.6304
December	0.6444	0.6235	0.6349