2017 WST to ANG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7326 ANG

YEARLY LOW

0.6821 ANG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7040 ANG

2017 WST to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 0.7326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.6821.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0505 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6929 to the December average rate of 0.7012, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.19% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7326 was up 2.35% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7157, 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 3,663 ANG

2016 Average 3,505 ANG

Yearly Trough Low 3,410 ANG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 252.67 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7254

0.6899

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to ANG 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 0.6975, compared to 0.7105 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0130 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6975

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7105

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0265 ANG (High: 0.7110 / Low: 0.6845). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0130 ANG (High: 0.7072 / Low: 0.6942).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0265

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0130

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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.7224) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.6996), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0228 (+3.26%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.7224

2016 Avg (August) 0.6996

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7071	0.6821	0.6929
February	0.7120	0.6950	0.7038
March	0.7110	0.6845	0.6988
April	0.7012	0.6882	0.6943
May	0.7035	0.6836	0.6928
June	0.7115	0.6928	0.7025
July	0.7237	0.6999	0.7118
August	0.7326	0.7062	0.7224
September	0.7230	0.7078	0.7149
October	0.7189	0.7034	0.7104
November	0.7088	0.6931	0.7023
December	0.7072	0.6942	0.7012