YEARLY HIGH
0.0459 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0428 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0446 WST

2021 DOP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the DOP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.0459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0428.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0432 to the December average rate of 0.0456, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0459 was down 12.02% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0522, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 229 WST
2020 Average 236 WST
Yearly Trough Low 214 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.26 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0459
0.0429
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.0440, compared to 0.0453 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0440
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0453

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0018 WST (High: 0.0450 / Low: 0.0432). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 WST (High: 0.0455 / Low: 0.0453).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2021: 0.0456) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0438), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0017 (+3.98%).

2021 Avg (December) 0.0456
2020 Avg (December) 0.0438

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0436 0.0428 0.0432
February 0.0437 0.0432 0.0433
March 0.0450 0.0432 0.0440
April 0.0450 0.0445 0.0446
May 0.0448 0.0440 0.0443
June 0.0446 0.0441 0.0443
July 0.0450 0.0443 0.0447
August 0.0453 0.0446 0.0450
September 0.0457 0.0450 0.0452
October 0.0458 0.0455 0.0456
November 0.0455 0.0453 0.0454
December 0.0459 0.0452 0.0456