2018 TRY to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6773 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.3724 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5465 WST

2018 TRY to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the TRY to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.6773. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 13, dropping to 0.3724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3049 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6669 to the December average rate of 0.4911, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.36% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.6773 was down 7.89% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7353, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 50,000 TRY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 33,866 WST

2017 Average 34,729 WST

Yearly Trough Low 18,619 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,247.15 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.6926

0.3846

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TRY 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 0.6227, compared to 0.4704 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1523 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6227

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4704

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.1470 WST (High: 0.5194 / Low: 0.3724). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0149 WST (High: 0.6662 / Low: 0.6512).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1470

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0149

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.1035 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.6669) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.6860), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0191 (-2.78%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.6669

2017 Avg (January) 0.6860

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6773	0.6558	0.6669
February	0.6662	0.6512	0.6597
March	0.6660	0.6316	0.6494
April	0.6409	0.6097	0.6243
May	0.6218	0.5402	0.5807
June	0.5706	0.5387	0.5550
July	0.5681	0.5260	0.5432
August	0.5194	0.3724	0.4397
September	0.4307	0.3886	0.4103
October	0.4781	0.4236	0.4512
November	0.5032	0.4737	0.4867
December	0.5017	0.4831	0.4911

2018 TRY నుండి WST చారిత్రక సమీక్ష