2011 WST to MYR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3883 MYR

YEARLY LOW

1.2470 MYR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3172 MYR

2011 WST to MYR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to MYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 1.3883. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 1.2470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1414 MYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3018 to the December average rate of 1.3174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.3883 was up 1.64% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.3659, 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 6,942 MYR

2010 Average 6,418 MYR

Yearly Trough Low 6,235 MYR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 706.88 MYR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.3509

1.2848

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to MYR 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 1.2998, compared to 1.3346 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0348 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2998

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3346

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.0888 MYR (High: 1.3883 / Low: 1.2995). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0354 MYR (High: 1.3026 / Low: 1.2671).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0888

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0354

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0251 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0251

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 1.3320) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.2232), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1088 (+8.90%).

2011 Avg (August) 1.3320

2010 Avg (August) 1.2232

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3263	1.2677	1.3018
February	1.3085	1.2664	1.2910
March	1.3026	1.2671	1.2905
April	1.3106	1.2470	1.2903
May	1.3382	1.2775	1.3067
June	1.3482	1.2939	1.3182
July	1.3519	1.2953	1.3273
August	1.3883	1.2995	1.3320
September	1.3873	1.3006	1.3454
October	1.3672	1.3161	1.3427
November	1.3713	1.3115	1.3426
December	1.3419	1.2984	1.3174