2013 WST to GIP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2909 GIP

YEARLY LOW

0.2596 GIP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2748 GIP

2013 WST to GIP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to GIP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.2909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2596.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0313 GIP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2739 to the December average rate of 0.2628, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2909 was up 2.05% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2851, 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 1,455 GIP

2012 Average 1,364 GIP

Yearly Trough Low 1,298 GIP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 156.75 GIP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2880

0.2605

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to GIP 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 0.2787, compared to 0.2708 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0080 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2787

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2708

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.0189 GIP (High: 0.2909 / Low: 0.2721). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0041 GIP (High: 0.2749 / Low: 0.2708).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0189

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0041

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0072 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0072

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 0.2857) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2748), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0109 (+3.95%).

2013 Avg (April) 0.2857

2012 Avg (April) 0.2748

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2760	0.2710	0.2739
February	0.2818	0.2716	0.2782
March	0.2749	0.2708	0.2723
April	0.2909	0.2721	0.2857
May	0.2876	0.2803	0.2840
June	0.2863	0.2739	0.2784
July	0.2877	0.2771	0.2808
August	0.2822	0.2712	0.2736
September	0.2740	0.2661	0.2700
October	0.2727	0.2661	0.2693
November	0.2722	0.2610	0.2680
December	0.2653	0.2596	0.2628