2012 WST to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7792 TOP

YEARLY LOW

0.7191 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7520 TOP

2012 WST to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 0.7792. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.7191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0600 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7313 to the December average rate of 0.7607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7792 was down 3.46% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.8071, 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 3,896 TOP

2011 Average 3,780 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 3,596 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 300.07 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7657

0.7282

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to TOP 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 0.7450, compared to 0.7591 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0141 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7450

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7591

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 0.0387 TOP (High: 0.7578 / Low: 0.7191). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0070 TOP (High: 0.7639 / Low: 0.7568).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0387

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0047 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0047

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.7503) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.7577), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0074 (-0.97%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.7503

2011 Avg (June) 0.7577

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7578	0.7191	0.7313
February	0.7598	0.7357	0.7427
March	0.7595	0.7400	0.7503
April	0.7543	0.7465	0.7482
May	0.7633	0.7326	0.7470
June	0.7792	0.7447	0.7503
July	0.7724	0.7494	0.7570
August	0.7724	0.7530	0.7574
September	0.7691	0.7530	0.7625
October	0.7784	0.7564	0.7608
November	0.7729	0.7431	0.7561
December	0.7639	0.7568	0.7607