2020 AUD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.9418 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.5817 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8356 WST

2020 AUD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 1.9418. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 1.5817.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3602 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8067 to the December average rate of 1.9228, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.9418 was up 2.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.8943, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,709 WST

2019 Average 9,141 WST

Yearly Trough Low 7,908 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,800.88 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.9462

1.6657

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AUD 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 1.7822, compared to 1.8890 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1067 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7822

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8890

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.2143 WST (High: 1.7959 / Low: 1.5817). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0434 WST (High: 1.9418 / Low: 1.8984).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.2143

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0434

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0944 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0944

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 1.9228) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.8189), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1040 (+5.72%).

2020 Avg (December) 1.9228

2019 Avg (December) 1.8189

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8430	1.7676	1.8067
February	1.8077	1.7432	1.7834
March	1.7959	1.5817	1.6891
April	1.8160	1.6603	1.7500
May	1.8440	1.7638	1.8012
June	1.9246	1.8125	1.8628
July	1.8944	1.8295	1.8639
August	1.9418	1.8575	1.8879
September	1.9216	1.8397	1.8915
October	1.9263	1.8372	1.8768
November	1.9170	1.8436	1.8908
December	1.9418	1.8984	1.9228