YEARLY HIGH
0.0210 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0192 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0200 WST

2021 ISK to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the ISK to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 2, valuing the pair at 0.0210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 4, dropping to 0.0192.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0196 to the December average rate of 0.0199, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.0210 was down 3.29% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.0217, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 105 WST
2020 Average 98 WST
Yearly Trough Low 96 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.65 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.0208
0.0194
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 0.0200, compared to 0.0201 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0200
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0201

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0008 WST (High: 0.0207 / Low: 0.0198). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 WST (High: 0.0201 / Low: 0.0198).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0008
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2021: 0.0207) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.0199), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0008 (+3.97%).

2021 Avg (June) 0.0207
2020 Avg (June) 0.0199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0199 0.0193 0.0196
February 0.0199 0.0192 0.0196
March 0.0201 0.0195 0.0198
April 0.0207 0.0198 0.0201
May 0.0209 0.0201 0.0204
June 0.0210 0.0204 0.0207
July 0.0207 0.0202 0.0205
August 0.0207 0.0201 0.0203
September 0.0203 0.0197 0.0200
October 0.0201 0.0198 0.0199
November 0.0199 0.0193 0.0196
December 0.0202 0.0197 0.0199