2019 SBD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3283 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.3156 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3206 WST

2019 SBD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SBD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 0.3283. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 22, dropping to 0.3156.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0128 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3220 to the December average rate of 0.3187, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.3283 was down 0.94% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.3315, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,642 WST

2018 Average 1,630 WST

Yearly Trough Low 1,578 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 63.92 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3242

0.3181

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SBD 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 0.3207, compared to 0.3206 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3207

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3206

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was January, with a trading range of 0.0116 WST (High: 0.3273 / Low: 0.3158). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0046 WST (High: 0.3213 / Low: 0.3167).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0116

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0046

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2019: 0.3237) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.3281), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0044 (-1.34%).

2019 Avg (August) 0.3237

2018 Avg (August) 0.3281

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3273	0.3158	0.3220
February	0.3251	0.3173	0.3215
March	0.3255	0.3179	0.3210
April	0.3260	0.3171	0.3202
May	0.3239	0.3190	0.3205
June	0.3213	0.3167	0.3189
July	0.3216	0.3156	0.3186
August	0.3283	0.3198	0.3237
September	0.3274	0.3178	0.3217
October	0.3238	0.3186	0.3205
November	0.3274	0.3172	0.3203
December	0.3231	0.3165	0.3187