2012 MUR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0831 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0729 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0769 WST

2012 MUR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MUR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0831. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 25, dropping to 0.0729.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0811 to the December average rate of 0.0743, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0831 was down 4.02% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0866, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 416 WST

2011 Average 406 WST

Yearly Trough Low 365 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 50.82 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0819

0.0732

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MUR 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 0.0791, compared to 0.0747 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0791

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0747

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0062 WST (High: 0.0828 / Low: 0.0766). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 WST (High: 0.0744 / Low: 0.0733).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0062

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0811) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0781), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0030 (+3.85%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0811

2011 Avg (January) 0.0781

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0831	0.0779	0.0811
February	0.0797	0.0768	0.0787
March	0.0795	0.0763	0.0774
April	0.0792	0.0768	0.0783
May	0.0828	0.0766	0.0802
June	0.0811	0.0755	0.0786
July	0.0777	0.0729	0.0756
August	0.0762	0.0739	0.0753
September	0.0768	0.0736	0.0750
October	0.0744	0.0733	0.0739
November	0.0751	0.0733	0.0740
December	0.0749	0.0738	0.0743