2022 MAD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2837 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.2470 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2638 WST

2022 MAD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the MAD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 13, valuing the pair at 0.2837. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 0.2470.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0368 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2800 to the December average rate of 0.2568, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2837 was down 1.53% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2881, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,419 WST

2021 Average 1,416 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,235 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 183.86 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2827

0.2505

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 0.2694, compared to 0.2582 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0113 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2694

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2582

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0121 WST (High: 0.2590 / Low: 0.2470). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0052 WST (High: 0.2660 / Low: 0.2607).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0121

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0052

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0104 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 0.2800) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2822), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0022 (-0.78%).

2022 Avg (January) 0.2800

2021 Avg (January) 0.2822

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2837	0.2754	0.2800
February	0.2819	0.2743	0.2790
March	0.2742	0.2624	0.2686
April	0.2684	0.2580	0.2635
May	0.2652	0.2545	0.2614
June	0.2660	0.2607	0.2642
July	0.2676	0.2598	0.2646
August	0.2644	0.2541	0.2583
September	0.2590	0.2470	0.2532
October	0.2601	0.2509	0.2561
November	0.2624	0.2559	0.2600
December	0.2639	0.2548	0.2568