2019 WST to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 WST to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the WST to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 6, valuing the pair at 188.5435. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 175.6151.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.9284 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 185.9910 to the December average rate of 181.1362, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 188.5435 was down 3.34% compared to the 2018 peak of 195.0534, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 185.1951, compared to 180.3475 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.8476 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 5.3570 AMD (High: 180.9722 / Low: 175.6151). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.2090 AMD (High: 188.2012 / Low: 185.9922).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.4420 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 186.8517) against the same month in 2018 (average: 190.1066), the exchange rate shifted by -3.2549 (-1.71%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 187.3712 | 184.4743 | 185.9910 |
| February | 188.2012 | 185.9922 | 187.1404 |
| March | 188.5435 | 185.3081 | 186.8517 |
| April | 187.2646 | 183.3322 | 185.6121 |
| May | 184.3118 | 181.6192 | 183.1701 |
| June | 183.8393 | 181.1651 | 182.4052 |
| July | 182.9161 | 180.1755 | 181.4633 |
| August | 180.9722 | 175.6151 | 179.7904 |
| September | 180.8841 | 177.2494 | 179.7136 |
| October | 180.8454 | 178.3639 | 179.8192 |
| November | 181.3145 | 178.7299 | 180.1620 |
| December | 182.2365 | 178.8509 | 181.1362 |