YEARLY HIGH
0.0400 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0352 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0376 WST

2018 BTN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BTN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.0400. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 9, dropping to 0.0352.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0048 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0395 to the December average rate of 0.0369, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0400 was down 4.22% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0417, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 200 WST
2017 Average 194 WST
Yearly Trough Low 176 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23.79 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0399
0.0352
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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: JanтАУJun) was 0.0386, compared to 0.0366 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0386
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0366

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 0.0017 WST (High: 0.0373 / Low: 0.0356). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0379 / Low: 0.0375).

November Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0017
July Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0004

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.0395) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0377), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0019 (+4.92%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.0395
2017 Avg (January) 0.0377

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0400 0.0388 0.0395
February 0.0393 0.0382 0.0388
March 0.0391 0.0385 0.0389
April 0.0392 0.0381 0.0386
May 0.0384 0.0376 0.0381
June 0.0383 0.0376 0.0379
July 0.0379 0.0375 0.0377
August 0.0378 0.0365 0.0372
September 0.0365 0.0356 0.0359
October 0.0360 0.0352 0.0356
November 0.0373 0.0356 0.0363
December 0.0375 0.0361 0.0369