2021 GMD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0504 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.0483 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0494 WST

2021 GMD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the GMD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 20, valuing the pair at 0.0504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 8, dropping to 0.0483.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0022 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0486 to the December average rate of 0.0494, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0504 was down 8.83% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0553, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 252 WST

2020 Average 259 WST

Yearly Trough Low 241 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 10.79 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0503

0.0485

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GMD 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 0.0491, compared to 0.0497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0005 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0491

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0497

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 0.0012 WST (High: 0.0499 / Low: 0.0487). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0504 / Low: 0.0500).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 0.0502) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0506), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.79%).

2021 Avg (August) 0.0502

2020 Avg (August) 0.0506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0490	0.0483	0.0486
February	0.0492	0.0486	0.0488
March	0.0499	0.0487	0.0492
April	0.0499	0.0494	0.0495
May	0.0495	0.0490	0.0492
June	0.0497	0.0491	0.0494
July	0.0501	0.0495	0.0498
August	0.0504	0.0500	0.0502
September	0.0500	0.0492	0.0498
October	0.0500	0.0493	0.0496
November	0.0494	0.0489	0.0491
December	0.0497	0.0489	0.0494

2021 இந்திய ரூபாய் முதல் பவுண்ட் வரையிலான வரலாற்று ஆய்வு