YEARLY HIGH
196.7885 AMD
YEARLY LOW
185.8147 AMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
190.7428 AMD

2017 WST to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 15, valuing the pair at 196.7885. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 185.8147.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9738 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 189.2406 to the December average rate of 189.8686, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 196.7885 was up 1.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 193.7876, 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 983,942 AMD
2016 Average 944,566 AMD
Yearly Trough Low 929,073 AMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,868.99 AMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

194.8137
187.6962
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AMD 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 189.8441, compared to 191.6414 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7972 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 189.8441
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 191.6414

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 7.7598 AMD (High: 194.3550 / Low: 186.5952). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.0768 AMD (High: 190.9809 / Low: 187.9041).

March Spread (Volatile) ±7.7598
December Spread (Stable) ±3.0768

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 2.1837 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.1837

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 194.2206) against the same month in 2016 (average: 187.2785), the exchange rate shifted by +6.9421 (+3.71%).

2017 Avg (August) 194.2206
2016 Avg (August) 187.2785

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 193.0880 185.8147 189.2406
February 194.3825 189.1223 192.0683
March 194.3550 186.5952 190.3453
April 191.1162 186.6199 189.0638
May 190.7212 186.1227 188.2893
June 192.7024 187.8521 190.0575
July 194.5491 188.3248 191.6246
August 196.7885 190.1278 194.2206
September 194.1768 190.0542 192.0369
October 193.3596 188.4071 191.2556
November 192.9946 188.7085 190.8421
December 190.9809 187.9041 189.8686