2016 ARS to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1999 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.1579 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1727 WST

2016 ARS to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the ARS to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.1999. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 12, dropping to 0.1579.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0420 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1914 to the December average rate of 0.1603, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.1999 was down 31.31% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.2911, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,000 WST

2015 Average 1,371 WST

Yearly Trough Low 789 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 210.18 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.1945

0.1572

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS 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 0.1786, compared to 0.1668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0118 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1786

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 0.0235 WST (High: 0.1865 / Low: 0.1630). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0045 WST (High: 0.1686 / Low: 0.1641).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0235

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0045

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0167 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0167

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.1914) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.2842), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0928 (-32.66%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.1914

2015 Avg (January) 0.2842

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1999	0.1861	0.1914
February	0.1865	0.1630	0.1747
March	0.1758	0.1636	0.1704
April	0.1790	0.1697	0.1748
May	0.1845	0.1753	0.1807
June	0.1858	0.1663	0.1795
July	0.1726	0.1673	0.1705
August	0.1735	0.1685	0.1711
September	0.1700	0.1638	0.1674
October	0.1686	0.1641	0.1668
November	0.1682	0.1604	0.1648
December	0.1641	0.1579	0.1603

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