2011 WST to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.0160 RUB

YEARLY LOW

11.6762 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.6623 RUB

2011 WST to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 6, valuing the pair at 14.0160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 11.6762.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3398 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8384 to the December average rate of 13.1450, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 14.0160 was up 3.41% compared to the 2010 peak of 13.5540, 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 70,080 RUB

2010 Average 60,613 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 58,381 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,699.08 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

13.5471

11.8873

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to RUB 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 12.2741, compared to 13.0504 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7763 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.2741

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0504

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 1.1288 RUB (High: 14.0016 / Low: 12.8728). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4584 RUB (High: 12.2699 / Low: 11.8115).

September Spread (Volatile) ±1.1288

March Spread (Stable) ±0.4584

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4288 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4288

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 13.3893) against the same month in 2010 (average: 12.6780), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7113 (+5.61%).

2011 Avg (October) 13.3893

2010 Avg (October) 12.6780

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.2922	12.3691	12.8384
February	12.6330	12.1711	12.4096
March	12.2699	11.8115	12.0883
April	12.1985	11.6762	12.0256
May	12.4596	11.7226	12.1066
June	12.4005	11.9160	12.1761
July	12.6508	12.1353	12.3746
August	13.4328	12.5668	12.8605
September	14.0016	12.8728	13.4088
October	14.0160	12.9240	13.3893
November	13.5634	12.8241	13.1242
December	13.4043	12.7739	13.1450