YEARLY HIGH
29.7823 BTN
YEARLY LOW
28.2717 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.0239 BTN

2021 WST to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the WST to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 29.7823. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 28.2717.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5105 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.0895 to the December average rate of 29.0262, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.22% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 29.7823 was up 1.71% compared to the 2020 peak of 29.2828, 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 148,911 BTN
2020 Average 139,206 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 141,359 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,552.74 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

29.3888
28.6504
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to BTN 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 29.0528, compared to 28.9949 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0578 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0528
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 28.9949

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 1.1450 BTN (High: 29.7823 / Low: 28.6373). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4624 BTN (High: 29.1181 / Low: 28.6557).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.1450
February Spread (Stable) ±0.4624

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.3115 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2021: 29.3273) against the same month in 2020 (average: 27.4156), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9117 (+6.97%).

2021 Avg (April) 29.3273
2020 Avg (April) 27.4156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 29.3472 28.8297 29.0895
February 29.1181 28.6557 28.9329
March 29.3270 28.2717 28.8030
April 29.7823 28.6373 29.3273
May 29.4049 28.7942 29.0504
June 29.3923 28.8885 29.1135
July 29.4797 28.9741 29.2121
August 29.1036 28.4727 28.9005
September 28.9746 28.5114 28.7119
October 29.3502 28.7933 29.1084
November 29.2975 28.8099 29.0105
December 29.2881 28.5906 29.0262