YEARLY HIGH
0.3630 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.3177 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3366 EUR

2012 WST to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.3630. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.3177.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0453 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3255 to the December average rate of 0.3333, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3630 was up 8.64% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3341, 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 1,815 EUR
2011 Average 1,548 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 1,588 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 226.59 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3513
0.3231
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to EUR 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 0.3325, compared to 0.3408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0083 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3325
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.0313 EUR (High: 0.3630 / Low: 0.3317). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 EUR (High: 0.3375 / Low: 0.3306).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0313
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.3464) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3104), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0360 (+11.60%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.3464
2011 Avg (July) 0.3104

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3345 0.3177 0.3255
February 0.3372 0.3276 0.3316
March 0.3434 0.3299 0.3367
April 0.3375 0.3306 0.3340
May 0.3447 0.3241 0.3326
June 0.3459 0.3301 0.3346
July 0.3630 0.3317 0.3464
August 0.3564 0.3441 0.3490
September 0.3445 0.3334 0.3401
October 0.3435 0.3317 0.3366
November 0.3441 0.3305 0.3392
December 0.3376 0.3304 0.3333