2021 RON to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6376 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.5809 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6119 WST

2021 RON to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the RON to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.6376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 0.5809.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0567 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6279 to the December average rate of 0.5926, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.6376 was down 1.69% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.6486, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,188 WST

2020 Average 3,138 WST

Yearly Trough Low 2,905 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 283.54 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.6316

0.5878

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RON 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 0.6201, compared to 0.6037 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0164 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6201

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6037

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was November, with a trading range of 0.0218 WST (High: 0.6027 / Low: 0.5809). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0073 WST (High: 0.6063 / Low: 0.5990).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0218

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0073

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0115 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.6279) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.6114), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0165 (+2.70%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.6279

2020 Avg (January) 0.6114

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6376	0.6193	0.6279
February	0.6272	0.6154	0.6232
March	0.6209	0.6040	0.6143
April	0.6235	0.6084	0.6158
May	0.6256	0.6166	0.6217
June	0.6242	0.6075	0.6175
July	0.6194	0.6059	0.6121
August	0.6188	0.6066	0.6135
September	0.6155	0.6004	0.6094
October	0.6063	0.5990	0.6029
November	0.6027	0.5809	0.5914
December	0.5978	0.5851	0.5926