YEARLY HIGH
0.0511 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0450 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0483 WST

2012 MKD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MKD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0511. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.0450.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0061 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0500 to the December average rate of 0.0484, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0511 was down 10.31% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 256 WST
2011 Average 263 WST
Yearly Trough Low 225 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 30.51 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0504
0.0460
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD 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 0.0489, compared to 0.0476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0489
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0476

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0037 WST (High: 0.0488 / Low: 0.0450). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 WST (High: 0.0489 / Low: 0.0483).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0037
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

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 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0500) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0512), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0012 (-2.42%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0500
2011 Avg (January) 0.0512

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0511 0.0483 0.0500
February 0.0495 0.0482 0.0490
March 0.0493 0.0475 0.0483
April 0.0494 0.0483 0.0487
May 0.0502 0.0472 0.0490
June 0.0491 0.0468 0.0486
July 0.0488 0.0450 0.0473
August 0.0471 0.0455 0.0464
September 0.0479 0.0457 0.0471
October 0.0487 0.0472 0.0481
November 0.0491 0.0477 0.0481
December 0.0489 0.0483 0.0484