2017 SCR to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1983 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.1771 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1863 WST

2017 SCR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SCR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1983. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 14, dropping to 0.1771.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0212 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1918 to the December average rate of 0.1828, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1983 was down 3.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2051, 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 991 WST

2016 Average 959 WST

Yearly Trough Low 885 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 106.11 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1928

0.1803

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 0.1895, compared to 0.1831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0064 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1895

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0158 WST (High: 0.1943 / Low: 0.1785). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 WST (High: 0.1922 / Low: 0.1855).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0158

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0067

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1918) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1984), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0067 (-3.35%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1918

2016 Avg (January) 0.1984

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1983	0.1872	0.1918
February	0.1922	0.1855	0.1884
March	0.1948	0.1849	0.1890
April	0.1977	0.1862	0.1904
May	0.1940	0.1853	0.1896
June	0.1915	0.1824	0.1880
July	0.1920	0.1809	0.1845
August	0.1859	0.1771	0.1813
September	0.1870	0.1800	0.1829
October	0.1875	0.1790	0.1835
November	0.1943	0.1785	0.1838
December	0.1898	0.1797	0.1828