YEARLY HIGH
0.0022 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0019 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0021 WST

2022 KRW to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the KRW to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.0022. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 0.0019.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0022 to the December average rate of 0.0021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.0022 was down 5.79% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.0023, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,006 WST
2021 Average 11,120 WST
Yearly Trough Low 9,585 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,420.32 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.0022
0.0019
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KRW 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 0.0021, compared to 0.0020 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0021
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0020

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0021 / Low: 0.0020). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 WST (High: 0.0022 / Low: 0.0022).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.0022) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.0023), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0001 (-4.83%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.0022
2021 Avg (January) 0.0023

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0022 0.0021 0.0022
February 0.0022 0.0022 0.0022
March 0.0022 0.0021 0.0021
April 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
May 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
June 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
July 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
August 0.0021 0.0020 0.0020
September 0.0020 0.0019 0.0020
October 0.0020 0.0019 0.0020
November 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021
December 0.0021 0.0020 0.0021