2017 WST to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5094 AED

YEARLY LOW

1.4099 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4521 AED

2017 WST to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 1.5094. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1.4099.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0995 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4321 to the December average rate of 1.4425, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.72% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.5094 was up 2.68% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.4700, 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 7,547 AED

2016 Average 7,222 AED

Yearly Trough Low 7,050 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 497.40 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4982

1.4248

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AED 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 1.4398, compared to 1.4645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0248 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4398

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0485 AED (High: 1.5094 / Low: 1.4609). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0247 AED (High: 1.4553 / Low: 1.4305).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0485

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0247

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0183 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0183

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 1.4921) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4467), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0454 (+3.14%).

2017 Avg (August) 1.4921

2016 Avg (August) 1.4467

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4574	1.4099	1.4321
February	1.4666	1.4373	1.4500
March	1.4688	1.4221	1.4432
April	1.4483	1.4206	1.4315
May	1.4495	1.4115	1.4309
June	1.4693	1.4375	1.4509
July	1.4932	1.4512	1.4712
August	1.5094	1.4609	1.4921
September	1.4938	1.4608	1.4739
October	1.4751	1.4496	1.4616
November	1.4553	1.4305	1.4459
December	1.4557	1.4282	1.4425