YEARLY HIGH
0.0781 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0724 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0742 WST

2023 UAH to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the UAH to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 0.0781. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.0724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0057 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0734 to the December average rate of 0.0753, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.0781 was down 18.12% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.0953, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 390 WST
2022 Average 414 WST
Yearly Trough Low 362 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 28.55 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.0779
0.0728
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UAH 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 0.0736, compared to 0.0749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0038 WST (High: 0.0773 / Low: 0.0735). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0005 WST (High: 0.0740 / Low: 0.0735).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0038
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0005

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0022 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0022

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 0.0775) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.0761), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+1.91%).

2023 Avg (November) 0.0775
2022 Avg (November) 0.0761

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0737 0.0730 0.0734
February 0.0738 0.0724 0.0733
March 0.0743 0.0730 0.0732
April 0.0748 0.0737 0.0740
May 0.0743 0.0737 0.0739
June 0.0743 0.0735 0.0738
July 0.0745 0.0736 0.0740
August 0.0741 0.0733 0.0736
September 0.0740 0.0735 0.0736
October 0.0773 0.0735 0.0753
November 0.0781 0.0770 0.0775
December 0.0768 0.0732 0.0753