2022 AED to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7746 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.7022 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7283 WST

2022 AED to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the AED to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 17, valuing the pair at 0.7746. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.7022.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0724 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7082 to the December average rate of 0.7353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.83% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.7746 was up 9.04% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7104, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 AED based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,873 WST

2021 Average 3,465 WST

Yearly Trough Low 3,511 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 361.84 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.7697

0.6984

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AED to WST 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 0.7113, compared to 0.7452 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7113

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7452

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0262 WST (High: 0.7606 / Low: 0.7344). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 WST (High: 0.7112 / Low: 0.7077).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0262

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0035

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0277 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0277

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2022: 0.7638) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7002), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0636 (+9.08%).

2022 Avg (October) 0.7638

2021 Avg (October) 0.7002

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7112	0.7077	0.7082
February	0.7141	0.7077	0.7131
March	0.7143	0.7088	0.7118
April	0.7089	0.7022	0.7044
May	0.7175	0.7022	0.7117
June	0.7289	0.7114	0.7185
July	0.7429	0.7289	0.7369
August	0.7367	0.7254	0.7321
September	0.7524	0.7316	0.7403
October	0.7746	0.7524	0.7638
November	0.7694	0.7606	0.7630
December	0.7606	0.7344	0.7353