2011 WST to QAR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6919 QAR

YEARLY LOW

1.4978 QAR

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5684 QAR

2011 WST to QAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to QAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 1.6919. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 27, dropping to 1.4978.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1941 QAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5479 to the December average rate of 1.5187, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.6919 was up 5.40% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.6051, 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 8,459 QAR

2010 Average 7,262 QAR

Yearly Trough Low 7,489 QAR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 970.25 QAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.6344

1.5082

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to QAR 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 1.5604, compared to 1.5763 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5604

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5763

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.1164 QAR (High: 1.6443 / Low: 1.5279). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0260 QAR (High: 1.5347 / Low: 1.5088).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1164

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0260

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0330 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0330

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 1.6239) against the same month in 2010 (average: 1.4129), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2111 (+14.94%).

2011 Avg (August) 1.6239

2010 Avg (August) 1.4129

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.5731	1.5104	1.5479
February	1.5651	1.5188	1.5442
March	1.5617	1.5196	1.5481
April	1.6076	1.5261	1.5597
May	1.5992	1.5542	1.5778
June	1.6188	1.5508	1.5845
July	1.6670	1.5615	1.6150
August	1.6919	1.5834	1.6239
September	1.6443	1.5279	1.5918
October	1.6208	1.5106	1.5589
November	1.5912	1.4978	1.5497
December	1.5347	1.5088	1.5187