YEARLY HIGH
0.3580 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.3200 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3414 WST

2012 SEK to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SEK to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 19, valuing the pair at 0.3580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 6, dropping to 0.3200.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0381 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3472 to the December average rate of 0.3467, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3580 was down 8.67% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3920, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,790 WST
2011 Average 1,790 WST
Yearly Trough Low 1,600 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 190.34 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3485
0.3328
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SEK 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 0.3387, compared to 0.3441 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3441

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0239 WST (High: 0.3439 / Low: 0.3200). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0095 WST (High: 0.3460 / Low: 0.3365).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0239
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0095

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 0.0078 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.3472) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3526), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0053 (-1.52%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.3472
2011 Avg (January) 0.3526

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3580 0.3365 0.3472
February 0.3460 0.3365 0.3419
March 0.3420 0.3274 0.3341
April 0.3448 0.3336 0.3376
May 0.3457 0.3260 0.3345
June 0.3439 0.3200 0.3368
July 0.3438 0.3274 0.3378
August 0.3511 0.3393 0.3464
September 0.3533 0.3419 0.3464
October 0.3506 0.3407 0.3447
November 0.3502 0.3379 0.3425
December 0.3515 0.3414 0.3467