2017 WST to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.7376 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.6910 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7098 AWG

2017 WST to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 0.7376. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.6910.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0466 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7013 to the December average rate of 0.7023, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.15% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.7376 was up 2.77% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.7177, 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 3,688 AWG

2016 Average 3,526 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 3,455 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 232.99 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.7304

0.6987

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 0.7054, compared to 0.7142 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0089 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7054

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7142

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0236 AWG (High: 0.7376 / Low: 0.7140). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0132 AWG (High: 0.7091 / Low: 0.6959).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0236

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0132

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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.7278) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.7063), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0215 (+3.04%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.7278

2016 Avg (August) 0.7063

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.7142	0.6910	0.7013
February	0.7187	0.7043	0.7108
March	0.7199	0.6970	0.7073
April	0.7099	0.6962	0.7016
May	0.7104	0.6917	0.7014
June	0.7181	0.7047	0.7097
July	0.7299	0.7092	0.7190
August	0.7376	0.7140	0.7278
September	0.7300	0.7125	0.7204
October	0.7198	0.7065	0.7124
November	0.7091	0.6959	0.7035
December	0.7101	0.6948	0.7023