YEARLY HIGH
0.0242 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0233 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0238 WST

2018 VUV to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the VUV to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.0242. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 14, dropping to 0.0233.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0009 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0239 to the December average rate of 0.0235, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.0242 was down 0.04% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.0242, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 121 WST
2017 Average 118 WST
Yearly Trough Low 116 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4.51 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.0240
0.0235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

VUV 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 0.0239, compared to 0.0237 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0239
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0237

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was February, with a trading range of 0.0009 WST (High: 0.0241 / Low: 0.0233). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 WST (High: 0.0239 / Low: 0.0239).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0009
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2018: 0.0240) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.0236), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0004 (+1.77%).

2018 Avg (March) 0.0240
2017 Avg (March) 0.0236

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0242 0.0237 0.0239
February 0.0241 0.0233 0.0238
March 0.0242 0.0237 0.0240
April 0.0242 0.0237 0.0240
May 0.0240 0.0236 0.0239
June 0.0241 0.0236 0.0239
July 0.0241 0.0237 0.0239
August 0.0239 0.0239 0.0239
September 0.0239 0.0239 0.0239
October 0.0239 0.0235 0.0236
November 0.0238 0.0234 0.0235
December 0.0237 0.0234 0.0235