2022 JPY to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0229 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0186 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0205 WST

2022 JPY to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0229. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 0.0186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0227 to the December average rate of 0.0200, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0229 was down 6.91% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0246, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 11,446 WST

2021 Average 11,592 WST

Yearly Trough Low 9,324 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,121.31 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0231

0.0187

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JPY 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 0.0213, compared to 0.0196 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0213

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.0017 WST (High: 0.0228 / Low: 0.0211). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 WST (High: 0.0229 / Low: 0.0226).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0227) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0242), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0016 (-6.47%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0227

2021 Avg (January) 0.0242

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0229	0.0224	0.0227
February	0.0229	0.0226	0.0227
March	0.0228	0.0211	0.0220
April	0.0213	0.0197	0.0205
May	0.0207	0.0197	0.0203
June	0.0201	0.0194	0.0197
July	0.0204	0.0196	0.0198
August	0.0206	0.0193	0.0199
September	0.0193	0.0186	0.0190
October	0.0193	0.0189	0.0191
November	0.0203	0.0190	0.0198
December	0.0207	0.0196	0.0200