2020 GTQ to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3656 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.3234 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3447 WST

2020 GTQ to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the GTQ to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 5, valuing the pair at 0.3656. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.3234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0422 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3418 to the December average rate of 0.3268, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3656 was up 3.61% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.3529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,828 WST

2019 Average 1,708 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,617 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.75 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3636

0.3234

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GTQ 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 0.3527, compared to 0.3368 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3527

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3368

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0198 WST (High: 0.3643 / Low: 0.3445). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0060 WST (High: 0.3294 / Low: 0.3234).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0198

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0060

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 0.3603) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.3412), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0191 (+5.58%).

2020 Avg (April) 0.3603

2019 Avg (April) 0.3412

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3446	0.3384	0.3418
February	0.3542	0.3479	0.3502
March	0.3643	0.3445	0.3535
April	0.3656	0.3539	0.3603
May	0.3630	0.3561	0.3592
June	0.3580	0.3446	0.3511
July	0.3512	0.3381	0.3447
August	0.3444	0.3374	0.3402
September	0.3428	0.3342	0.3375
October	0.3419	0.3353	0.3383
November	0.3376	0.3289	0.3334
December	0.3294	0.3234	0.3268