2016 WST to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7177 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.6660 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7052 AWG

2016 WST to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 19, valuing the pair at 0.7177. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 0.6660.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0517 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6913 to the December average rate of 0.7074, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.7177 was down 3.53% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.7440, 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 3,589 AWG

2015 Average 3,550 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 3,330 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 258.34 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.7150

0.6891

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AWG 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 0.7025, compared to 0.7078 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0053 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7025

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7078

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.0393 AWG (High: 0.7054 / Low: 0.6660). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0086 AWG (High: 0.7138 / Low: 0.7053).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0393

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0086

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 0.0102 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0102

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2016: 0.7128) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.7247), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0118 (-1.63%).

2016 Avg (April) 0.7128

2015 Avg (April) 0.7247

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7054	0.6660	0.6913
February	0.7007	0.6782	0.6948
March	0.7154	0.6962	0.7064
April	0.7177	0.7018	0.7128
May	0.7166	0.6853	0.7026
June	0.7157	0.6946	0.7072
July	0.7153	0.6948	0.7063
August	0.7098	0.7006	0.7063
September	0.7138	0.7053	0.7092
October	0.7128	0.7037	0.7082
November	0.7176	0.7028	0.7096
December	0.7116	0.6952	0.7074