YEARLY HIGH
0.4154 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.3799 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3979 WST

2022 CNY to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the CNY to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 23, valuing the pair at 0.4154. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 0.3799.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0355 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4093 to the December average rate of 0.3873, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.4154 was up 1.42% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.4096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 CNY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 10,386 WST
2021 Average 9,863 WST
Yearly Trough Low 9,498 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 887.39 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.4156
0.3847
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CNY 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 0.4035, compared to 0.3923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3923

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0199 WST (High: 0.4092 / Low: 0.3893). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 WST (High: 0.4112 / Low: 0.4075).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0199
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0122 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0122

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 0.4130) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.3885), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0245 (+6.29%).

2022 Avg (February) 0.4130
2021 Avg (February) 0.3885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4112 0.4075 0.4093
February 0.4154 0.4087 0.4130
March 0.4149 0.4086 0.4121
April 0.4092 0.3893 0.4025
May 0.3955 0.3799 0.3903
June 0.3996 0.3904 0.3942
July 0.4050 0.3988 0.4020
August 0.4024 0.3891 0.3954
September 0.3936 0.3809 0.3880
October 0.3968 0.3854 0.3902
November 0.3966 0.3866 0.3911
December 0.3966 0.3840 0.3873