2012 MWK to STD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

118.7559 STD

YEARLY LOW

55.7023 STD

YEARLY AVERAGE

83.4253 STD

2012 MWK to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 118.7559. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 26, dropping to 55.7023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 63.0536 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 115.6436 to the December average rate of 57.2226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -50.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 118.7559 was down 5.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 125.5597, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 593,780 STD

2011 Average 565,645 STD

Yearly Trough Low 278,512 STD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 315,268.02 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

121.4857

51.3805

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK to STD 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 101.3187, compared to 65.5319 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 35.7868 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 101.3187

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 65.5319

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 40.3211 STD (High: 112.9273 / Low: 72.6062). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1822 STD (High: 73.7309 / Low: 72.5487).

May Spread (Volatile) ±40.3211

August Spread (Stable) ±1.1822

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 28.7586 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -28.7586

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 115.6436) against the same month in 2011 (average: 121.4724), the exchange rate shifted by -5.8287 (-4.80%).

2012 Avg (January) 115.6436

2011 Avg (January) 121.4724

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	118.7559	111.5813	115.6436
February	115.9966	109.5845	112.0773
March	114.8968	110.2228	111.8648
April	113.9403	109.8680	112.2226
May	112.9273	72.6062	83.4639
June	74.3198	70.2047	72.6400
July	73.5310	71.5894	72.6697
August	73.7309	72.5487	73.2261
September	72.7680	63.4887	67.9689
October	64.2641	60.0184	62.2229
November	62.1361	57.4850	59.8813
December	58.4130	55.7023	57.2226