YEARLY HIGH
20.5263 PHP
YEARLY LOW
18.9461 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.6929 PHP

2019 WST to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 20.5263. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 18.9461.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5802 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0850 to the December average rate of 19.2270, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 20.5263 was down 2.87% compared to the 2018 peak of 21.1328, 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 102,631 PHP
2018 Average 102,522 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 94,731 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,900.78 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

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WST to PHP 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 19.9572, compared to 19.4287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5285 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.9572
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.4287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was March, with a trading range of 0.7108 PHP (High: 20.5263 / Low: 19.8155). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3002 PHP (High: 19.3654 / Low: 19.0652).

March Spread (Volatile) Âą0.7108
December Spread (Stable) Âą0.3002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2693 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2693

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 20.1270) against the same month in 2018 (average: 20.6185), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4916 (-2.38%).

2019 Avg (March) 20.1270
2018 Avg (March) 20.6185

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January 20.2402 19.9084 20.0850
February 20.1754 19.8621 20.0106
March 20.5263 19.8155 20.1270
April 20.1175 19.7778 19.9039
May 20.0807 19.6999 19.9066
June 19.9136 19.4006 19.7103
July 19.6262 19.2723 19.4725
August 19.9742 19.4102 19.6985
September 19.7954 19.3657 19.6285
October 19.5939 19.1845 19.4074
November 19.3614 18.9461 19.1381
December 19.3654 19.0652 19.2270