2012 WST to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.8030 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.7382 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7749 AWG

2012 WST to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 0.8030. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 0.7382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0648 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7519 to the December average rate of 0.7826, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.09% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.8030 was down 3.50% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8321, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,015 AWG

2011 Average 3,857 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 3,691 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 323.75 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.8006

0.7464

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AWG 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 0.7723, compared to 0.7774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7723

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0612 AWG (High: 0.8030 / Low: 0.7418). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 AWG (High: 0.7965 / Low: 0.7857).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0612

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0250 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0250

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 0.7623) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7760), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0138 (-1.77%).

2012 Avg (May) 0.7623

2011 Avg (May) 0.7760

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7805	0.7382	0.7519
February	0.8000	0.7750	0.7855
March	0.8010	0.7804	0.7961
April	0.7965	0.7857	0.7873
May	0.8030	0.7418	0.7623
June	0.7769	0.7419	0.7509
July	0.7847	0.7473	0.7624
August	0.7877	0.7643	0.7744
September	0.7955	0.7643	0.7838
October	0.7937	0.7772	0.7821
November	0.7832	0.7672	0.7790
December	0.7850	0.7728	0.7826