YEARLY HIGH
0.0339 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0271 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0293 WST

2019 HTG to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the HTG to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0339. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.0271.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0068 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0334 to the December average rate of 0.0274, the exchange rate registered a net change of -17.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0339 was down 15.59% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0401, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 169 WST
2018 Average 190 WST
Yearly Trough Low 135 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.09 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0341
0.0266
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

HTG 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 0.0309, compared to 0.0276 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0033 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0276

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was February, with a trading range of 0.0021 WST (High: 0.0335 / Low: 0.0314). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0281 / Low: 0.0277).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0021
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0015 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0015

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 0.0334) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0390), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0056 (-14.26%).

2019 Avg (January) 0.0334
2018 Avg (January) 0.0390

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0339 0.0331 0.0334
February 0.0335 0.0314 0.0320
March 0.0316 0.0310 0.0313
April 0.0311 0.0304 0.0308
May 0.0305 0.0287 0.0297
June 0.0290 0.0278 0.0283
July 0.0281 0.0277 0.0279
August 0.0284 0.0277 0.0279
September 0.0282 0.0274 0.0277
October 0.0278 0.0272 0.0276
November 0.0275 0.0271 0.0272
December 0.0278 0.0271 0.0274