2020 NPR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0236 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0213 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0225 WST

2020 NPR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the NPR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 8, valuing the pair at 0.0236. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 21, dropping to 0.0213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0231 to the December average rate of 0.0217, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.0236 was down 2.16% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.0241, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 118 WST

2019 Average 117 WST

Yearly Trough Low 107 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.22 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.0236

0.0215

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 0.0229, compared to 0.0220 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0229

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0220

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0009 WST (High: 0.0234 / Low: 0.0224). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0236 / Low: 0.0232).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2020: 0.0234) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.0229), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+2.12%).

2020 Avg (February) 0.0234

2019 Avg (February) 0.0229

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0234	0.0227	0.0231
February	0.0236	0.0232	0.0234
March	0.0234	0.0224	0.0229
April	0.0232	0.0224	0.0228
May	0.0232	0.0226	0.0229
June	0.0227	0.0218	0.0223
July	0.0225	0.0218	0.0221
August	0.0225	0.0218	0.0220
September	0.0226	0.0221	0.0223
October	0.0227	0.0219	0.0224
November	0.0221	0.0216	0.0219
December	0.0218	0.0213	0.0217