YEARLY HIGH
0.0149 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0068 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0101 WST

2012 MWK to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MWK to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0149. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0068.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0081 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0145 to the December average rate of 0.0070, the exchange rate registered a net change of -51.84% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0149 was down 6.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0159, 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 74 WST
2011 Average 74 WST
Yearly Trough Low 34 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40.30 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0153
0.0062
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MWK 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 0.0125, compared to 0.0078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0047 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0052 WST (High: 0.0142 / Low: 0.0090). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0085 / Low: 0.0083).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0052
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0033 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0145) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0155), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0010 (-6.62%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0145
2011 Avg (January) 0.0155

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0149 0.0138 0.0145
February 0.0142 0.0134 0.0138
March 0.0138 0.0134 0.0135
April 0.0138 0.0135 0.0137
May 0.0142 0.0090 0.0104
June 0.0092 0.0087 0.0090
July 0.0089 0.0083 0.0086
August 0.0085 0.0083 0.0084
September 0.0084 0.0074 0.0079
October 0.0076 0.0072 0.0074
November 0.0075 0.0070 0.0072
December 0.0071 0.0068 0.0070