2019 ARS to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0710 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0438 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0562 WST

2019 ARS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ARS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0710. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.0438.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0272 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0699 to the December average rate of 0.0442, the exchange rate registered a net change of -36.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0710 was down 48.20% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.1371, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 355 WST

2018 Average 489 WST

Yearly Trough Low 219 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.97 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0725

0.0416

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.0634, compared to 0.0490 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0144 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0634

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0490

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.0158 WST (High: 0.0596 / Low: 0.0438). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0008 WST (High: 0.0449 / Low: 0.0441).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0158

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0008

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0699) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.1324), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0625 (-47.22%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0699

2018 Avg (January) 0.1324

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0710	0.0690	0.0699
February	0.0703	0.0655	0.0681
March	0.0657	0.0593	0.0633
April	0.0627	0.0573	0.0606
May	0.0591	0.0578	0.0585
June	0.0622	0.0583	0.0601
July	0.0636	0.0598	0.0619
August	0.0596	0.0438	0.0514
September	0.0480	0.0448	0.0468
October	0.0462	0.0442	0.0454
November	0.0449	0.0441	0.0444
December	0.0447	0.0439	0.0442