2012 NPR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0300 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0256 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0271 WST

2012 NPR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the NPR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.0300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 16, dropping to 0.0256.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0290 to the December average rate of 0.0262, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0300 was down 11.22% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0338, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 150 WST

2011 Average 157 WST

Yearly Trough Low 128 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.08 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0293

0.0257

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0279, compared to 0.0264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0279

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0018 WST (High: 0.0300 / Low: 0.0282). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 WST (High: 0.0266 / Low: 0.0259).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0290) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0330), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0040 (-12.18%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0290

2011 Avg (January) 0.0330

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0300	0.0282	0.0290
February	0.0294	0.0279	0.0289
March	0.0285	0.0276	0.0280
April	0.0281	0.0269	0.0275
May	0.0279	0.0262	0.0271
June	0.0273	0.0259	0.0267
July	0.0273	0.0257	0.0266
August	0.0263	0.0256	0.0260
September	0.0267	0.0256	0.0262
October	0.0275	0.0265	0.0270
November	0.0266	0.0258	0.0262
December	0.0266	0.0259	0.0262