YEARLY HIGH
1.2428 SDG
YEARLY LOW
1.0374 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1479 SDG

2011 WST to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 1.2428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 1.0374.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2054 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0638 to the December average rate of 1.1160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1.2428 was up 14.72% compared to the 2010 peak of 1.0833, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,214 SDG
2010 Average 4,616 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 5,187 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,027.22 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1.2058
1.0509
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SDG 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 1.1377, compared to 1.1580 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1377
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1580

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0862 SDG (High: 1.2091 / Low: 1.1229). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 SDG (High: 1.1287 / Low: 1.1080).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0862
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0239 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0239

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 1.1929) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.9192), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2737 (+29.78%).

2011 Avg (August) 1.1929
2010 Avg (August) 0.9192

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0810 1.0374 1.0638
February 1.1473 1.0639 1.1030
March 1.2014 1.1495 1.1797
April 1.1973 1.1222 1.1566
May 1.1744 1.1428 1.1593
June 1.1900 1.1372 1.1640
July 1.2258 1.1482 1.1865
August 1.2428 1.1619 1.1929
September 1.2091 1.1229 1.1690
October 1.1917 1.1106 1.1451
November 1.1703 1.0987 1.1385
December 1.1287 1.1080 1.1160