YEARLY HIGH
1.9840 WST
YEARLY LOW
1.7362 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8412 WST

2010 SGD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the SGD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 1.9840. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 25, dropping to 1.7362.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2478 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8341 to the December average rate of 1.8103, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,920 WST
Yearly Average 9,206 WST
Yearly Trough Low 8,681 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,238.88 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

1.9102
1.8012
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SGD 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 1.8268, compared to 1.8556 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0288 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8268
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8556

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was August, with a trading range of 0.1574 WST (High: 1.9833 / Low: 1.8258). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0425 WST (High: 1.8440 / Low: 1.8015).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1574
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0425

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0373 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0373

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for July 2010 is 1.8971.

2010 Avg (July) 1.8971
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8547 1.7776 1.8341
February 1.8440 1.8015 1.8185
March 1.8470 1.7843 1.8189
April 1.8699 1.7898 1.8402
May 1.8617 1.7362 1.8132
June 1.9066 1.7748 1.8361
July 1.9840 1.8409 1.8971
August 1.9833 1.8258 1.9011
September 1.9183 1.7806 1.8639
October 1.9074 1.8070 1.8366
November 1.8852 1.7602 1.8250
December 1.8637 1.7813 1.8103