2012 WST to PEN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1991 PEN

YEARLY LOW

1.0951 PEN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1418 PEN

2012 WST to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 1.1991. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 16, dropping to 1.0951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1040 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1314 to the December average rate of 1.1223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.1991 was down 6.34% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.2802, 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 5,995 PEN

2011 Average 5,935 PEN

Yearly Trough Low 5,475 PEN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 519.99 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.1952

1.1149

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PEN 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 1.1539, compared to 1.1297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0243 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1539

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0805 PEN (High: 1.1860 / Low: 1.1055). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0158 PEN (High: 1.1290 / Low: 1.1132).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0805

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0158

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0332 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0332

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 1.1779) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.1763), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+0.14%).

2012 Avg (February) 1.1779

2011 Avg (February) 1.1763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1742	1.1105	1.1314
February	1.1991	1.1647	1.1779
March	1.1964	1.1645	1.1885
April	1.1885	1.1587	1.1687
May	1.1860	1.1055	1.1355
June	1.1682	1.1060	1.1216
July	1.1564	1.0951	1.1225
August	1.1468	1.1166	1.1321
September	1.1543	1.1145	1.1392
October	1.1509	1.1225	1.1312
November	1.1409	1.1097	1.1308
December	1.1290	1.1132	1.1223