2019 LSL to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1965 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.1708 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1822 WST

2019 LSL to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the LSL to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.1965. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 12, dropping to 0.1708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0257 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1880 to the December average rate of 0.1832, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.1965 was down 9.56% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.2172, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 982 WST

2018 Average 976 WST

Yearly Trough Low 854 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.28 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.1907

0.1738

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LSL 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 0.1842, compared to 0.1801 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1842

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1801

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0147 WST (High: 0.1951 / Low: 0.1804). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 WST (High: 0.1845 / Low: 0.1789).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0147

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.1893) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.2110), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0217 (-10.29%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.1893

2018 Avg (February) 0.2110

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1951	0.1804	0.1880
February	0.1965	0.1847	0.1893
March	0.1871	0.1774	0.1817
April	0.1873	0.1812	0.1845
May	0.1845	0.1789	0.1821
June	0.1858	0.1743	0.1798
July	0.1903	0.1845	0.1869
August	0.1851	0.1708	0.1752
September	0.1821	0.1739	0.1784
October	0.1824	0.1737	0.1780
November	0.1825	0.1762	0.1791
December	0.1884	0.1780	0.1832