2019 CAD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.0423 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.9155 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.9817 WST

2019 CAD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the CAD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 2.0423. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.9155.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1268 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9629 to the December average rate of 2.0050, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.14% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 2.0423 was up 0.15% compared to the 2018 peak of 2.0393, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,212 WST

2018 Average 9,908 WST

Yearly Trough Low 9,578 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 634.05 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

2.0162

1.9437

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 1.9607, compared to 2.0028 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0421 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.9607

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.0028

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 0.0745 WST (High: 2.0118 / Low: 1.9373). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0208 WST (High: 1.9611 / Low: 1.9403).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0745

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0208

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0241 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0241

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2019: 2.0102) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.0118), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-0.08%).

2019 Avg (October) 2.0102

2018 Avg (October) 2.0118

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.9852	1.9155	1.9629
February	1.9951	1.9567	1.9758
March	1.9707	1.9358	1.9517
April	1.9598	1.9358	1.9505
May	1.9611	1.9403	1.9498
June	2.0118	1.9373	1.9733
July	2.0256	1.9877	2.0046
August	2.0127	1.9780	1.9937
September	2.0244	1.9863	2.0014
October	2.0423	1.9811	2.0102
November	2.0261	1.9793	2.0017
December	2.0207	1.9842	2.0050