YEARLY HIGH
0.6980 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.6327 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6734 AWG

2022 WST to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 15, valuing the pair at 0.6980. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 0.6327.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0654 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6918 to the December average rate of 0.6670, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6980 was down 3.19% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.7210, 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 3,490 AWG
2021 Average 3,537 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 3,163 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 326.85 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.7012
0.6367
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 0.6889, compared to 0.6579 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0310 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6889
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6579

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0240 AWG (High: 0.6683 / Low: 0.6443). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0034 AWG (High: 0.6927 / Low: 0.6892).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0240
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0034

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0204 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0204

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.6958) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.7103), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0145 (-2.04%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.6958
2021 Avg (April) 0.7103

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6927 0.6892 0.6918
February 0.6927 0.6864 0.6873
March 0.6915 0.6862 0.6885
April 0.6980 0.6913 0.6958
May 0.6980 0.6830 0.6882
June 0.6891 0.6714 0.6820
July 0.6714 0.6573 0.6633
August 0.6765 0.6635 0.6699
September 0.6717 0.6513 0.6625
October 0.6522 0.6327 0.6421
November 0.6456 0.6369 0.6428
December 0.6683 0.6443 0.6670