YEARLY HIGH
0.0534 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0484 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0504 WST

2011 KGS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the KGS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 4, valuing the pair at 0.0534. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 28, dropping to 0.0484.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0051 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0497 to the December average rate of 0.0514, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0534 was down 9.01% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0587, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 267 WST
2010 Average 273 WST
Yearly Trough Low 242 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.29 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0518
0.0494
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 0.0499, compared to 0.0508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0041 WST (High: 0.0534 / Low: 0.0494). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 WST (High: 0.0522 / Low: 0.0509).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2011: 0.0516) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0514), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.47%).

2011 Avg (October) 0.0516
2010 Avg (October) 0.0514

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0510 0.0489 0.0497
February 0.0505 0.0490 0.0497
March 0.0505 0.0491 0.0496
April 0.0509 0.0484 0.0496
May 0.0515 0.0488 0.0499
June 0.0518 0.0497 0.0508
July 0.0516 0.0489 0.0501
August 0.0517 0.0485 0.0502
September 0.0530 0.0493 0.0507
October 0.0534 0.0494 0.0516
November 0.0521 0.0499 0.0508
December 0.0522 0.0509 0.0514