YEARLY HIGH
13.1575 MZN
YEARLY LOW
11.0867 MZN
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.1802 MZN

2012 WST to MZN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to MZN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 20, valuing the pair at 13.1575. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 11.0867.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0708 MZN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.3408 to the December average rate of 12.9150, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.88% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 13.1575 was down 8.40% compared to the 2011 peak of 14.3643, 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 65,788 MZN
2011 Average 62,102 MZN
Yearly Trough Low 55,434 MZN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,354.05 MZN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

13.1142
11.1796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to MZN 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 11.8236, compared to 12.5369 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7133 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.8236
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.5369

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.8636 MZN (High: 12.1337 / Low: 11.2701). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2387 MZN (High: 12.2815 / Low: 12.0428).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.8636
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2387

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.4450 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4450

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2012: 12.9530) against the same month in 2011 (average: 11.3214), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6315 (+14.41%).

2012 Avg (November) 12.9530
2011 Avg (November) 11.3214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.7391 11.0867 11.3408
February 12.3690 11.6600 11.9028
March 12.2978 11.9504 12.1988
April 12.2815 12.0428 12.1486
May 12.1337 11.2701 11.7036
June 12.1105 11.4760 11.6467
July 12.2648 11.5688 11.8799
August 12.6191 12.0821 12.2986
September 12.7912 12.1961 12.5553
October 12.8856 12.4837 12.6194
November 13.1575 12.7055 12.9530
December 13.0053 12.7629 12.9150