2013 SYP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0336 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0164 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0266 WST

2013 SYP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SYP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.0336. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 11, dropping to 0.0164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0172 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0322 to the December average rate of 0.0165, the exchange rate registered a net change of -48.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0336 was down 27.31% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0462, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 168 WST

2012 Average 185 WST

Yearly Trough Low 82 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 85.86 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0352

0.0148

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SYP 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 0.0325, compared to 0.0206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0119 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0325

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was August, with a trading range of 0.0125 WST (High: 0.0334 / Low: 0.0209). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0166 / Low: 0.0164).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0125

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0114 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0114

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.0335) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0365), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0030 (-8.24%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.0335

2012 Avg (July) 0.0365

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0325	0.0320	0.0322
February	0.0325	0.0318	0.0321
March	0.0327	0.0322	0.0325
April	0.0328	0.0319	0.0325
May	0.0331	0.0325	0.0328
June	0.0334	0.0328	0.0331
July	0.0336	0.0333	0.0335
August	0.0334	0.0209	0.0221
September	0.0209	0.0172	0.0183
October	0.0171	0.0166	0.0168
November	0.0167	0.0164	0.0166
December	0.0166	0.0164	0.0165