2011 WST to CDF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

425.5735 CDF

YEARLY LOW

372.1433 CDF

YEARLY AVERAGE

392.7354 CDF

2011 WST to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 425.5735. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 372.1433.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 53.4301 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 385.5393 to the December average rate of 377.3425, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 425.5735 was up 7.22% compared to the 2010 peak of 396.9064, 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 2,127,867 CDF

2010 Average 1,786,614 CDF

Yearly Trough Low 1,860,717 CDF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 267,150.66 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

409.5092

374.4183

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to CDF 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 390.6216, compared to 394.8492 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.2276 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 390.6216

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 394.8492

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 30.8802 CDF (High: 425.5735 / Low: 394.6933). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 8.6140 CDF (High: 383.4402 / Low: 374.8262).

August Spread (Volatile) ±30.8802

December Spread (Stable) ±8.6140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 10.2632 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -10.2632

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 406.5850) against the same month in 2010 (average: 345.7450), the exchange rate shifted by +60.8400 (+17.60%).

2011 Avg (August) 406.5850

2010 Avg (August) 345.7450

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	393.5490	378.6724	385.5393
February	394.6874	382.7963	388.2925
March	393.6128	382.0599	388.3474
April	403.0117	382.4992	390.4871
May	402.0777	390.4082	395.8553
June	403.6807	386.7549	395.2080
July	421.3438	391.4211	404.6816
August	425.5735	394.6933	406.5850
September	413.2964	386.1091	400.5402
October	407.5055	381.7793	392.3403
November	399.8213	372.1433	387.6057
December	383.4402	374.8262	377.3425