YEARLY HIGH
0.0354 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0336 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0345 WST

2021 BTN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BTN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 0.0354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 0.0336.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0344 to the December average rate of 0.0345, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0354 was down 6.28% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0377, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 177 WST
2020 Average 180 WST
Yearly Trough Low 168 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.97 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0349
0.0340
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN 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 0.0344, compared to 0.0345 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0345

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0013 WST (High: 0.0349 / Low: 0.0336). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 WST (High: 0.0349 / Low: 0.0343).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2021: 0.0347) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0366), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-5.07%).

2021 Avg (March) 0.0347
2020 Avg (March) 0.0366

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0347 0.0341 0.0344
February 0.0349 0.0343 0.0346
March 0.0354 0.0341 0.0347
April 0.0349 0.0336 0.0341
May 0.0347 0.0340 0.0344
June 0.0346 0.0340 0.0343
July 0.0345 0.0339 0.0342
August 0.0351 0.0344 0.0346
September 0.0351 0.0345 0.0348
October 0.0347 0.0341 0.0344
November 0.0347 0.0341 0.0345
December 0.0350 0.0341 0.0345