YEARLY HIGH
0.2072 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.1819 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1912 WST

2012 MDL to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MDL to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2072. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 0.1819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0253 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2020 to the December average rate of 0.1879, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.2072 was up 0.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.2072, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,036 WST
2011 Average 992 WST
Yearly Trough Low 910 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.61 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.2038
0.1826
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1955, compared to 0.1868 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0088 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1868

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0162 WST (High: 0.2037 / Low: 0.1875). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0044 WST (High: 0.1901 / Low: 0.1857).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0162
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0044

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0094 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0094

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.2020) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.1932), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0088 (+4.58%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.2020
2011 Avg (January) 0.1932

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2072 0.1951 0.2020
February 0.1952 0.1890 0.1927
March 0.1937 0.1879 0.1900
April 0.1952 0.1900 0.1934
May 0.2037 0.1875 0.1981
June 0.2006 0.1908 0.1971
July 0.1957 0.1819 0.1897
August 0.1877 0.1830 0.1852
September 0.1884 0.1819 0.1844
October 0.1892 0.1821 0.1871
November 0.1897 0.1848 0.1863
December 0.1901 0.1857 0.1879