2012 WST to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5288 PLN

YEARLY LOW

1.3460 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4078 PLN

2012 WST to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 1.5288. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 1.3460.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1828 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4235 to the December average rate of 1.3648, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.5288 was up 3.39% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.4787, 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 7,644 PLN

2011 Average 6,385 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 6,730 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 913.93 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.4575

1.3564

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PLN 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 1.4108, compared to 1.4049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4108

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 0.1237 PLN (High: 1.5288 / Low: 1.4051). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0460 PLN (High: 1.4120 / Low: 1.3660).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1237

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0460

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, 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 0.0374 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0374

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 1.4491) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.2408), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2083 (+16.79%).

2012 Avg (July) 1.4491

2011 Avg (July) 1.2408

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4652	1.3775	1.4235
February	1.4167	1.3585	1.3883
March	1.4242	1.3623	1.3919
April	1.4120	1.3660	1.3959
May	1.4805	1.3577	1.4258
June	1.5062	1.4009	1.4391
July	1.5288	1.4051	1.4491
August	1.4569	1.4089	1.4269
September	1.4354	1.3700	1.4040
October	1.4111	1.3616	1.3822
November	1.4328	1.3521	1.4022
December	1.3925	1.3460	1.3648