2012 MYR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7811 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.7184 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7487 WST

2012 MYR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MYR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.7811. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.7184.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0628 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7651 to the December average rate of 0.7488, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7811 was down 2.60% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8019, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 MYR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,623 WST

2011 Average 15,188 WST

Yearly Trough Low 14,368 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,255.08 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7677

0.7360

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MYR 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 0.7514, compared to 0.7460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7514

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0457 WST (High: 0.7754 / Low: 0.7296). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0154 WST (High: 0.7493 / Low: 0.7339).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0457

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0154

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0150 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0150

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.7651) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7683), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0032 (-0.42%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.7651

2011 Avg (January) 0.7683

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7811	0.7447	0.7651
February	0.7664	0.7409	0.7537
March	0.7517	0.7306	0.7386
April	0.7493	0.7339	0.7432
May	0.7754	0.7296	0.7580
June	0.7585	0.7258	0.7498
July	0.7537	0.7184	0.7418
August	0.7481	0.7262	0.7419
September	0.7557	0.7325	0.7425
October	0.7581	0.7380	0.7499
November	0.7661	0.7466	0.7515
December	0.7616	0.7445	0.7488