YEARLY HIGH
19.5957 AFN
YEARLY LOW
16.1151 AFN
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0393 AFN

2010 WST to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the WST to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 19.5957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 16.1151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4806 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.7927 to the December average rate of 18.1986, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.16% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 97,979 AFN
Yearly Average 90,197 AFN
Yearly Trough Low 80,576 AFN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,403.00 AFN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

18.9580
16.9743
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AFN 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 18.3189, compared to 17.7597 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5592 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.3189
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7597

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was August, with a trading range of 1.9352 AFN (High: 18.0503 / Low: 16.1151). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5508 AFN (High: 18.4899 / Low: 17.9391).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.9352
April Spread (Stable) ±0.5508

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.6123 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 18.7927.

2010 Avg (January) 18.7927
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.5957 18.4753 18.7927
February 18.9844 18.3058 18.6050
March 18.6366 17.8658 18.3435
April 18.4899 17.9391 18.1200
May 18.8821 17.6125 18.2157
June 18.7849 17.1835 17.8367
July 17.7014 16.1151 17.2244
August 18.0503 16.1151 17.1396
September 18.5083 17.2529 17.7399
October 18.3302 17.3136 18.1001
November 18.9719 17.7875 18.1559
December 18.6404 17.6804 18.1986