2020 AFN to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0370 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0326 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0346 WST

2020 AFN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AFN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 0.0370. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0326.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0044 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0341 to the December average rate of 0.0331, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0370 was up 5.38% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0351, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 185 WST

2019 Average 169 WST

Yearly Trough Low 163 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 22.08 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0368

0.0328

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AFN 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 0.0354, compared to 0.0339 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0354

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0339

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 0.0015 WST (High: 0.0357 / Low: 0.0342). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 WST (High: 0.0342 / Low: 0.0336).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0015

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0012 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0012

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.0365) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0338), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0027 (+7.93%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.0365

2019 Avg (April) 0.0338

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0346	0.0336	0.0341
February	0.0356	0.0343	0.0348
March	0.0365	0.0352	0.0357
April	0.0370	0.0357	0.0365
May	0.0364	0.0357	0.0361
June	0.0357	0.0342	0.0350
July	0.0350	0.0340	0.0344
August	0.0342	0.0336	0.0340
September	0.0347	0.0337	0.0341
October	0.0346	0.0339	0.0343
November	0.0342	0.0334	0.0337
December	0.0334	0.0326	0.0331