YEARLY HIGH
8193.0945 STD
YEARLY LOW
7125.3917 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7598.0099 STD

2011 WST to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 8193.0945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 27, dropping to 7125.3917.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1067.7028 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7820.7334 to the December average rate of 7727.0839, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 8193.0945 was up 0.69% compared to the 2010 peak of 8137.0812, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,965,472 STD
2010 Average 36,491,307 STD
Yearly Trough Low 35,626,958 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,338,513.97 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

7871.3424
7264.0351
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to STD 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 7518.5901, compared to 7677.4297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 158.8397 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7518.5901
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7677.4297

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was January, with a trading range of 770.5908 STD (High: 8193.0945 / Low: 7422.5037). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 302.2350 STD (High: 7792.4727 / Low: 7490.2377).

January Spread (Volatile) ±770.5908
February Spread (Stable) ±302.2350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 180.0312 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -180.0312

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2011: 7820.7334) against the same month in 2010 (average: 6393.2618), the exchange rate shifted by +1427.4717 (+22.33%).

2011 Avg (January) 7820.7334
2010 Avg (January) 6393.2618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8193.0945 7422.5037 7820.7334
February 7792.4727 7490.2377 7640.7023
March 7637.1248 7311.1518 7462.8697
April 7504.3483 7125.3917 7314.6440
May 7623.0994 7186.4179 7431.8753
June 7606.0591 7235.1066 7440.7156
July 7830.8316 7398.9724 7612.3343
August 8003.7527 7444.7027 7667.3274
September 7926.6975 7422.1230 7684.8342
October 8004.4109 7476.6680 7701.1566
November 7833.0003 7464.8724 7671.8420
December 7900.1701 7527.2773 7727.0839