2019 HKD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3411 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.3309 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3355 WST

2019 HKD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HKD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 16, valuing the pair at 0.3411. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.3309.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0102 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3330 to the December average rate of 0.3383, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3411 was up 1.53% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3360, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 HKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,528 WST

2018 Average 8,193 WST

Yearly Trough Low 8,273 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 254.74 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3391

0.3317

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HKD 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 0.3333, compared to 0.3378 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3333

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3378

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was November, with a trading range of 0.0046 WST (High: 0.3411 / Low: 0.3365). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 WST (High: 0.3336 / Low: 0.3311).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0046

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, 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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.3385) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3332), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0053 (+1.58%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.3385

2018 Avg (November) 0.3332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3346	0.3317	0.3330
February	0.3337	0.3309	0.3324
March	0.3336	0.3311	0.3324
April	0.3351	0.3315	0.3327
May	0.3357	0.3330	0.3343
June	0.3376	0.3338	0.3351
July	0.3385	0.3340	0.3361
August	0.3400	0.3357	0.3375
September	0.3408	0.3365	0.3383
October	0.3408	0.3364	0.3380
November	0.3411	0.3365	0.3385
December	0.3407	0.3368	0.3383