YEARLY HIGH
30.7988 BTN
YEARLY LOW
28.2705 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.3660 BTN

2022 WST to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 17, valuing the pair at 30.7988. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 28.2705.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5283 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.6078 to the December average rate of 30.5366, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 30.7988 was up 3.41% compared to the 2021 peak of 29.7823, 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 153,994 BTN
2021 Average 145,122 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 141,353 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,641.28 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

30.7296
28.4135
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 29.1593, compared to 29.5728 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4135 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.1593
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.5728

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 1.7252 BTN (High: 30.7988 / Low: 29.0736). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3704 BTN (High: 29.5746 / Low: 29.2042).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.7252
July Spread (Stable) ±0.3704

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.2115 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2115

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 30.5366) against the same month in 2021 (average: 29.0262), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5104 (+5.20%).

2022 Avg (December) 30.5366
2021 Avg (December) 29.0262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.8866 28.2705 28.6078
February 28.8284 28.4333 28.6065
March 29.3384 28.8934 29.1516
April 29.7954 28.9204 29.4603
May 30.0420 29.1990 29.5479
June 29.9130 29.2386 29.5814
July 29.5746 29.2042 29.3736
August 29.9772 29.0459 29.5952
September 29.9168 28.9523 29.4577
October 29.9534 28.9147 29.3426
November 29.3173 28.6985 29.1311
December 30.7988 29.0736 30.5366