2022 WST to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

65.6655 ARS

YEARLY LOW

39.4676 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

48.6562 ARS

2022 WST to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 65.6655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 39.4676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 26.1979 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 39.9399 to the December average rate of 63.8022, the exchange rate registered a net change of 59.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 65.6655 was up 66.34% compared to the 2021 peak of 39.4777, 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 328,328 ARS

2021 Average 186,702 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 197,338 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 130,989.51 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

66.1884

37.5537

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WST to ARS 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 42.9573, compared to 54.3552 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 11.3979 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.9573

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.3552

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 5.6593 ARS (High: 65.6655 / Low: 60.0062). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8260 ARS (High: 41.0104 / Low: 40.1845).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.6593

February Spread (Stable) ±0.8260

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 63.8022) against the same month in 2021 (average: 39.2547), the exchange rate shifted by +24.5475 (+62.53%).

2022 Avg (December) 63.8022

2021 Avg (December) 39.2547

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	40.4532	39.4676	39.9399
February	41.0104	40.1845	40.6123
March	42.6385	41.0092	41.8447
April	44.6998	42.7103	43.8027
May	46.0038	44.1410	45.0559
June	46.9424	45.9833	46.4881
July	48.4795	46.7322	47.4006
August	51.5832	48.7569	50.3282
September	53.5475	51.5552	52.5670
October	55.5223	53.1807	54.2079
November	59.8800	55.6551	57.8254
December	65.6655	60.0062	63.8022