2012 KGS to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0525 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0475 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0495 WST

2012 KGS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the KGS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 3, valuing the pair at 0.0525. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 8, dropping to 0.0475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0510 to the December average rate of 0.0483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0525 was down 1.68% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 263 WST

2011 Average 252 WST

Yearly Trough Low 237 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.28 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0517

0.0479

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0495, compared to 0.0495 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0495

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0046 WST (High: 0.0525 / Low: 0.0480). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 WST (High: 0.0489 / Low: 0.0482).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

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 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2012: 0.0499) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0507), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0009 (-1.69%).

2012 Avg (September) 0.0499

2011 Avg (September) 0.0507

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0520	0.0492	0.0510
February	0.0493	0.0477	0.0487
March	0.0490	0.0479	0.0482
April	0.0489	0.0482	0.0486
May	0.0512	0.0475	0.0499
June	0.0513	0.0487	0.0506
July	0.0518	0.0486	0.0504
August	0.0521	0.0505	0.0514
September	0.0525	0.0480	0.0499
October	0.0489	0.0479	0.0486
November	0.0494	0.0484	0.0486
December	0.0490	0.0481	0.0483