YEARLY HIGH
1.2486 WST
YEARLY LOW
1.1724 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2194 WST

2016 FJD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the FJD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 30, valuing the pair at 1.2486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 14, dropping to 1.1724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0762 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2048 to the December average rate of 1.2073, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.2486 was down 0.23% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.2515, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,243 WST
2015 Average 6,044 WST
Yearly Trough Low 5,862 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 380.99 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.2416
1.2014
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FJD 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 1.2125, compared to 1.2263 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0137 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2125
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2263

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0676 WST (High: 1.2399 / Low: 1.1724). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0148 WST (High: 1.2364 / Low: 1.2217).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0676
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0148

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1.2189) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.2053), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0136 (+1.13%).

2016 Avg (June) 1.2189
2015 Avg (June) 1.2053

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2399 1.1724 1.2048
February 1.2392 1.1913 1.2091
March 1.2275 1.2022 1.2122
April 1.2361 1.2038 1.2164
May 1.2434 1.2051 1.2139
June 1.2486 1.2060 1.2189
July 1.2474 1.2179 1.2308
August 1.2436 1.2270 1.2382
September 1.2424 1.2243 1.2324
October 1.2364 1.2217 1.2303
November 1.2359 1.2069 1.2186
December 1.2300 1.1842 1.2073