2012 WST to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.6477 AED

YEARLY LOW

1.5148 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.5897 AED

2012 WST to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the WST to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 8, valuing the pair at 1.6477. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 19, dropping to 1.5148.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1329 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5426 to the December average rate of 1.6059, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 1.6477 was down 3.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 1.7071, 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 8,238 AED

2011 Average 7,913 AED

Yearly Trough Low 7,574 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 664.32 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

1.6428

1.5310

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AED 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 1.5846, compared to 1.5948 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0103 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5846

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5948

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1257 AED (High: 1.6477 / Low: 1.5220). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0227 AED (High: 1.6344 / Low: 1.6117).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1257

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0227

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 0.0513 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0513

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2012: 1.5639) against the same month in 2011 (average: 1.5920), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0282 (-1.77%).

2012 Avg (May) 1.5639

2011 Avg (May) 1.5920

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.6015	1.5148	1.5426
February	1.6416	1.5901	1.6118
March	1.6436	1.6013	1.6334
April	1.6344	1.6117	1.6152
May	1.6477	1.5220	1.5639
June	1.5940	1.5223	1.5403
July	1.6086	1.5333	1.5641
August	1.6159	1.5682	1.5887
September	1.6308	1.5682	1.6076
October	1.6262	1.5939	1.6042
November	1.6071	1.5743	1.5984
December	1.6108	1.5860	1.6059