2023 WST to AWG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6691 AWG

YEARLY LOW

0.6314 AWG

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6593 AWG

2023 WST to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the WST to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 16, valuing the pair at 0.6691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.6314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0377 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6677 to the December average rate of 0.6433, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 0.6691 was down 4.14% compared to the 2022 peak of 0.6980, 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 3,346 AWG

2022 Average 3,367 AWG

Yearly Trough Low 3,157 AWG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 188.49 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

0.6703

0.6392

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 0.6642, compared to 0.6544 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6642

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6544

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 0.0202 AWG (High: 0.6630 / Low: 0.6429). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 AWG (High: 0.6438 / Low: 0.6429).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0202

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

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 0.0133 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0133

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 0.6674) against the same month in 2022 (average: 0.6885), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0212 (-3.07%).

2023 Avg (March) 0.6674

2022 Avg (March) 0.6885

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6683	0.6673	0.6677
February	0.6682	0.6673	0.6676
March	0.6691	0.6604	0.6674
April	0.6613	0.6604	0.6609
May	0.6613	0.6604	0.6609
June	0.6613	0.6604	0.6609
July	0.6630	0.6604	0.6613
August	0.6630	0.6621	0.6626
September	0.6630	0.6612	0.6623
October	0.6630	0.6429	0.6550
November	0.6438	0.6314	0.6418
December	0.6438	0.6429	0.6433