2016 PHP to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0561 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0505 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0536 WST

2016 PHP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PHP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0561. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 15, dropping to 0.0505.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0546 to the December average rate of 0.0510, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0561 was down 3.15% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 PHP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,034 WST

2015 Average 13,870 WST

Yearly Trough Low 12,637 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,397.57 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0550

0.0506

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PHP 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 0.0544, compared to 0.0527 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0544

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0527

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0029 WST (High: 0.0561 / Low: 0.0532). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 WST (High: 0.0526 / Low: 0.0520).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0029

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 2016: 0.0546) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0548), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.37%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0546

2015 Avg (January) 0.0548

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0561	0.0532	0.0546
February	0.0556	0.0537	0.0542
March	0.0551	0.0540	0.0545
April	0.0553	0.0534	0.0543
May	0.0560	0.0532	0.0545
June	0.0557	0.0535	0.0546
July	0.0549	0.0531	0.0540
August	0.0549	0.0540	0.0545
September	0.0545	0.0520	0.0531
October	0.0526	0.0520	0.0524
November	0.0525	0.0508	0.0513
December	0.0522	0.0505	0.0510