2013 WST to PHP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.1381 PHP

YEARLY LOW

17.5873 PHP

YEARLY AVERAGE

18.3513 PHP

2013 WST to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 19.1381. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 17, dropping to 17.5873.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5508 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.8189 to the December average rate of 19.0174, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 19.1381 was down 0.28% compared to the 2012 peak of 19.1926, 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 95,690 PHP

2012 Average 91,334 PHP

Yearly Trough Low 87,937 PHP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,753.80 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

19.1463

17.5995

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PHP 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 17.9819, compared to 18.7207 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7388 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 17.9819

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.7207

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.6449 PHP (High: 18.4045 / Low: 17.7596). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2291 PHP (High: 18.6065 / Low: 18.3773).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.6449

July Spread (Stable) ±0.2291

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1463 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1463

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 19.0174) against the same month in 2012 (average: 17.9339), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0835 (+6.04%).

2013 Avg (December) 19.0174

2012 Avg (December) 17.9339

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	17.9772	17.7259	17.8189
February	17.9377	17.6775	17.8747
March	17.8929	17.5873	17.7284
April	18.3226	17.7567	18.0453
May	18.4045	17.7596	17.9442
June	18.7475	18.1997	18.4798
July	18.6065	18.3773	18.4713
August	18.8825	18.3852	18.6087
September	19.0089	18.5588	18.7365
October	18.8477	18.5152	18.6848
November	18.9496	18.6116	18.8053
December	19.1381	18.7827	19.0174