2012 WST to BYR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 WST to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the WST to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 1, valuing the pair at 3781.0607. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 16, dropping to 3376.2914.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 404.7693 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3525.7013 to the December average rate of 3754.4747, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 3781.0607 was down 0.51% compared to the 2011 peak of 3800.4815, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
WST to BYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3546.1075, compared to 3683.1613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 137.0538 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 277.1144 BYR (High: 3653.4059 / Low: 3376.2914). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 69.2877 BYR (High: 3587.3873 / Low: 3518.0996).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 65.8052 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2012: 3736.3354) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1899.3228), the exchange rate shifted by +1837.0126 (+96.72%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3669.7933 | 3455.5793 | 3525.7013 |
| February | 3694.5143 | 3564.4227 | 3630.0360 |
| March | 3663.4412 | 3503.3525 | 3607.7169 |
| April | 3587.3873 | 3518.0996 | 3544.8250 |
| May | 3653.4059 | 3376.2914 | 3479.0197 |
| June | 3645.0467 | 3443.3795 | 3489.3461 |
| July | 3660.6744 | 3494.9761 | 3563.5922 |
| August | 3677.9335 | 3561.3186 | 3613.6466 |
| September | 3780.5376 | 3596.8593 | 3702.4396 |
| October | 3781.0607 | 3698.6849 | 3736.3354 |
| November | 3754.7667 | 3676.9238 | 3728.4793 |
| December | 3777.4249 | 3699.2039 | 3754.4747 |