2011 WST to EGP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7746 EGP

YEARLY LOW

2.4183 EGP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.5612 EGP

2011 WST to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 2.7746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 2.4183.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3562 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4721 to the December average rate of 2.5111, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.58% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.7746 was up 9.38% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.5366, 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 13,873 EGP

2010 Average 11,249 EGP

Yearly Trough Low 12,092 EGP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,781.24 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.6767

2.4535

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to EGP 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 2.5348, compared to 2.5875 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0527 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5348

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5875

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1872 EGP (High: 2.6905 / Low: 2.5033). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0514 EGP (High: 2.5443 / Low: 2.4929).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1872

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0514

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0524 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0524

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 2.6581) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.2105), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4476 (+20.25%).

2011 Avg (August) 2.6581

2010 Avg (August) 2.2105

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.5080	2.4183	2.4721
February	2.5271	2.4544	2.4940
March	2.5520	2.4689	2.5205
April	2.6235	2.4845	2.5521
May	2.6153	2.5403	2.5798
June	2.6491	2.5283	2.5903
July	2.7289	2.5532	2.6432
August	2.7746	2.5927	2.6581
September	2.6905	2.5033	2.6088
October	2.6567	2.4728	2.5564
November	2.6098	2.4697	2.5476
December	2.5443	2.4929	2.5111