2017 RUB to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0462 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0405 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0434 WST

2017 RUB to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 15, valuing the pair at 0.0462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 9, dropping to 0.0405.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0428 to the December average rate of 0.0435, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0462 was up 8.69% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0425, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 231 WST

2016 Average 191 WST

Yearly Trough Low 202 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.32 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0458

0.0411

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.0440, compared to 0.0428 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0428

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 0.0035 WST (High: 0.0451 / Low: 0.0416). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 WST (High: 0.0440 / Low: 0.0430).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0450) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0387), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0062 (+16.14%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0450

2016 Avg (May) 0.0387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0435	0.0422	0.0428
February	0.0444	0.0421	0.0434
March	0.0456	0.0429	0.0440
April	0.0460	0.0444	0.0454
May	0.0462	0.0438	0.0450
June	0.0451	0.0416	0.0437
July	0.0429	0.0411	0.0419
August	0.0429	0.0405	0.0415
September	0.0437	0.0425	0.0432
October	0.0441	0.0430	0.0435
November	0.0439	0.0419	0.0431
December	0.0440	0.0430	0.0435