2020 KGS to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0387 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0303 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0347 WST

2020 KGS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the KGS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.0387. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 4, dropping to 0.0303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0084 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0378 to the December average rate of 0.0305, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0387 was up 0.78% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0384, 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 193 WST

2019 Average 190 WST

Yearly Trough Low 151 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 42.03 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0391

0.0298

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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 0.0368, compared to 0.0326 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0042 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0368

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0326

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0047 WST (High: 0.0376 / Low: 0.0329). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 WST (High: 0.0381 / Low: 0.0375).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0047

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.0373) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0380), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-1.79%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.0373

2019 Avg (March) 0.0380

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0381	0.0375	0.0378
February	0.0387	0.0381	0.0383
March	0.0387	0.0341	0.0373
April	0.0376	0.0329	0.0350
May	0.0379	0.0348	0.0362
June	0.0373	0.0355	0.0363
July	0.0352	0.0340	0.0343
August	0.0341	0.0334	0.0338
September	0.0336	0.0328	0.0332
October	0.0335	0.0322	0.0328
November	0.0322	0.0303	0.0309
December	0.0313	0.0303	0.0305