YEARLY HIGH
0.1976 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.1734 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1866 WST

2011 SCR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SCR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 8, valuing the pair at 0.1976. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 27, dropping to 0.1734.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0243 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1893 to the December average rate of 0.1798, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1976 was down 16.13% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2356, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 988 WST
2010 Average 1,035 WST
Yearly Trough Low 867 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 121.39 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1925
0.1786
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1893, compared to 0.1839 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1893
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1839

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was October, with a trading range of 0.0176 WST (High: 0.1923 / Low: 0.1747). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0099 WST (High: 0.1926 / Low: 0.1827).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0176
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0099

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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2011: 0.1910) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.2161), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0251 (-11.60%).

2011 Avg (March) 0.1910
2010 Avg (March) 0.2161

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1959 0.1840 0.1893
February 0.1972 0.1869 0.1914
March 0.1976 0.1869 0.1910
April 0.1967 0.1842 0.1906
May 0.1926 0.1827 0.1863
June 0.1918 0.1803 0.1872
July 0.1917 0.1752 0.1844
August 0.1887 0.1747 0.1830
September 0.1949 0.1775 0.1859
October 0.1923 0.1747 0.1863
November 0.1909 0.1778 0.1841
December 0.1862 0.1734 0.1798