2017 LTL to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.6052 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.7653 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1915 WST

2017 LTL to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 2.6052. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 0.7653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8399 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1891 to the December average rate of 2.5463, the exchange rate registered a net change of 114.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.6052 was up 200.26% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.8677, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 13,026 WST

2016 Average 4,121 WST

Yearly Trough Low 3,826 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,199.53 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7450

0.6103

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 1.8745, compared to 2.5084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6339 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8745

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.5084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.8258 WST (High: 2.6052 / Low: 0.7794). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0351 WST (High: 0.8004 / Low: 0.7653).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.8258

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0351

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9934 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9934

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.1891) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.8342), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3549 (+42.55%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.1891

2016 Avg (January) 0.8342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.6052	0.7794	1.1891
February	2.5556	0.7679	1.7816
March	0.8004	0.7653	0.7882
April	2.5854	0.7924	2.3896
May	2.6021	2.5340	2.5671
June	2.5551	2.4998	2.5317
July	2.5311	2.4599	2.4969
August	2.5142	2.4335	2.4618
September	2.5141	2.4589	2.4922
October	2.5338	2.4900	2.5131
November	2.5676	2.5239	2.5402
December	2.5717	2.5228	2.5463