YEARLY HIGH
0.0750 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0700 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0721 WST

2016 THB to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the THB to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 0.0750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 0.0700.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0050 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0718 to the December average rate of 0.0710, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0750 was down 2.87% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0772, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 250,000 THB based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 18,741 WST
2015 Average 18,450 WST
Yearly Trough Low 17,490 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,250.79 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0733
0.0707
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

THB 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 0.0720, compared to 0.0722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0720
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0050 WST (High: 0.0750 / Low: 0.0700). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 WST (High: 0.0735 / Low: 0.0724).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0050
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0008 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0008

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 0.0718) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0746), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0028 (-3.74%).

2016 Avg (January) 0.0718
2015 Avg (January) 0.0746

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0750 0.0700 0.0718
February 0.0743 0.0715 0.0725
March 0.0730 0.0713 0.0721
April 0.0726 0.0712 0.0717
May 0.0737 0.0715 0.0720
June 0.0733 0.0712 0.0719
July 0.0739 0.0714 0.0725
August 0.0736 0.0724 0.0731
September 0.0735 0.0724 0.0727
October 0.0727 0.0716 0.0723
November 0.0726 0.0709 0.0715
December 0.0723 0.0703 0.0710