2012 WST to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

237.9234 XOF

YEARLY LOW

208.6524 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

220.8892 XOF

2012 WST to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 237.9234. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 208.6524.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 29.2710 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 213.5016 to the December average rate of 218.7522, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 237.9234 was up 8.89% compared to the 2011 peak of 218.4987, 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 1,189,617 XOF

2011 Average 1,015,983 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,043,262 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 146,354.95 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

230.5584

211.9510

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to XOF 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 218.1973, compared to 223.5811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.3838 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 218.1973

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 223.5811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 20.3200 XOF (High: 237.9234 / Low: 217.6034). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.8029 XOF (High: 221.6565 / Low: 216.8536).

July Spread (Volatile) ±20.3200

December Spread (Stable) ±4.8029

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 5.8411 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -5.8411

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 227.1407) against the same month in 2011 (average: 203.6558), the exchange rate shifted by +23.4849 (+11.53%).

2012 Avg (July) 227.1407

2011 Avg (July) 203.6558

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	220.4051	208.6524	213.5016
February	221.2250	215.2783	217.8122
March	224.7848	216.3579	220.9770
April	221.0504	216.0857	219.2878
May	225.9896	212.7963	218.0683
June	228.2284	216.9517	219.5372
July	237.9234	217.6034	227.1407
August	233.7753	225.6856	229.0078
September	225.7743	218.6909	223.1667
October	225.3602	218.2982	220.8583
November	225.7003	216.8740	222.5611
December	221.6565	216.8536	218.7522