2016 GMD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0681 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0585 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0607 WST

2016 GMD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the GMD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 24, dropping to 0.0585.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0096 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0657 to the December average rate of 0.0593, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0681 was down 1.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0691, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 341 WST

2015 Average 307 WST

Yearly Trough Low 292 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 48.24 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0664

0.0583

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD 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 0.0620, compared to 0.0594 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0026 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0620

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0594

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was March, with a trading range of 0.0071 WST (High: 0.0657 / Low: 0.0586). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 WST (High: 0.0598 / Low: 0.0592).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0071

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0036 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0036

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0657) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0569), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0088 (+15.47%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0657

2015 Avg (January) 0.0569

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0681	0.0643	0.0657
February	0.0671	0.0647	0.0654
March	0.0657	0.0586	0.0626
April	0.0599	0.0585	0.0590
May	0.0610	0.0585	0.0597
June	0.0604	0.0585	0.0594
July	0.0605	0.0586	0.0595
August	0.0598	0.0592	0.0595
September	0.0597	0.0589	0.0593
October	0.0598	0.0589	0.0593
November	0.0600	0.0586	0.0592
December	0.0606	0.0587	0.0593