YEARLY HIGH
0.0136 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0126 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0128 WST

2021 LKR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the LKR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0136. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.0126.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0011 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0131 to the December average rate of 0.0128, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0136 was down 9.34% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0150, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 68 WST
2020 Average 72 WST
Yearly Trough Low 63 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5.35 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0132
0.0127
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LKR 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 0.0129, compared to 0.0128 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 0.0129
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.0128

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was January, with a trading range of 0.0009 WST (High: 0.0136 / Low: 0.0127). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 WST (High: 0.0128 / Low: 0.0127).

January Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.0009
June Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.0131) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0145), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0014 (-9.47%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.0131
2020 Avg (January) 0.0145

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Month High Low Average
January 0.0136 0.0127 0.0131
February 0.0130 0.0127 0.0129
March 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
April 0.0132 0.0126 0.0128
May 0.0129 0.0126 0.0128
June 0.0128 0.0127 0.0127
July 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
August 0.0129 0.0128 0.0129
September 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
October 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128
November 0.0128 0.0126 0.0127
December 0.0129 0.0127 0.0128