YEARLY HIGH
97.8900 YER
YEARLY LOW
88.7670 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
93.2350 YER

2012 WST to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 21, valuing the pair at 97.8900. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 88.7670.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.1230 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 91.7581 to the December average rate of 94.0037, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.45% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 97.8900 was down 1.21% compared to the 2011 peak of 99.0934, 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 489,450 YER
2011 Average 462,116 YER
Yearly Trough Low 443,835 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,614.91 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

96.3846
89.3958
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to YER 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 93.1160, compared to 93.3540 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2379 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 93.1160
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 93.3540

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 7.2852 YER (High: 96.0522 / Low: 88.7670). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5528 YER (High: 94.3361 / Low: 92.7833).

May Spread (Volatile) ±7.2852
December Spread (Stable) ±1.5528

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 3.2923 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2923

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 95.3243) against the same month in 2011 (average: 90.9574), the exchange rate shifted by +4.3669 (+4.80%).

2012 Avg (February) 95.3243
2011 Avg (February) 90.9574

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.6156 89.7961 91.7581
February 97.8900 92.8753 95.3243
March 96.5433 93.9936 95.8022
April 95.5859 93.7950 94.5628
May 96.0522 88.7670 91.2705
June 93.1560 89.0204 89.9782
July 94.1749 89.7588 91.5522
August 94.6788 91.7430 93.0265
September 95.4702 91.8054 94.0949
October 95.1991 93.1640 93.8789
November 94.0499 92.1684 93.5675
December 94.3361 92.7833 94.0037