2020 WST to BND Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5294 BND

YEARLY LOW

0.5053 BND

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5183 BND

2020 WST to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 0.5294. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 0.5053.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0241 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5134 to the December average rate of 0.5224, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.76% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.5294 was down 12.60% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.6058, 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 2,647 BND

2019 Average 2,614 BND

Yearly Trough Low 2,527 BND

Transaction Impact: A difference of 120.73 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.5245

0.5115

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to BND 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 0.5158, compared to 0.5209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0051 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5158

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 0.0206 BND (High: 0.5259 / Low: 0.5053). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 BND (High: 0.5220 / Low: 0.5145).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0206

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 0.5234) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.5145), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0089 (+1.73%).

2020 Avg (July) 0.5234

2019 Avg (July) 0.5145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5177	0.5080	0.5134
February	0.5241	0.5120	0.5190
March	0.5277	0.5102	0.5209
April	0.5259	0.5053	0.5129
May	0.5178	0.5063	0.5126
June	0.5250	0.5067	0.5158
July	0.5294	0.5153	0.5234
August	0.5274	0.5164	0.5226
September	0.5263	0.5169	0.5216
October	0.5224	0.5096	0.5164
November	0.5220	0.5145	0.5189
December	0.5292	0.5187	0.5224