YEARLY HIGH
6.3926 TRY
YEARLY LOW
2.7691 TRY
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.4846 TRY

2021 WST to TRY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the WST to TRY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 6.3926. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 2.7691.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6234 TRY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9445 to the December average rate of 5.1880, the exchange rate registered a net change of 76.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 6.3926 was up 95.76% compared to the 2020 peak of 3.2655, 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 31,963 TRY
2020 Average 13,217 TRY
Yearly Trough Low 13,846 TRY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,117.03 TRY purely based on transaction execution date.

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WST to TRY 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 3.1330, compared to 3.8362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1330
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was December, with a trading range of 2.2851 TRY (High: 6.3926 / Low: 4.1074). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1061 TRY (High: 2.9899 / Low: 2.8838).

December Spread (Volatile) Âą2.2851
January Spread (Stable) Âą0.1061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1164 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1164

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 5.1880) against the same month in 2020 (average: 3.0198), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1682 (+71.80%).

2021 Avg (December) 5.1880
2020 Avg (December) 3.0198

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Month High Low Average
January 2.9899 2.8838 2.9445
February 2.9701 2.7691 2.8282
March 3.2844 2.8583 3.0490
April 3.3252 3.1731 3.2290
May 3.4133 3.2534 3.3291
June 3.4724 3.3261 3.4184
July 3.4312 3.2984 3.3722
August 3.3833 3.2411 3.3045
September 3.4857 3.2357 3.3470
October 3.7855 3.4384 3.5930
November 5.2687 3.7170 4.2125
December 6.3926 4.1074 5.1880