2017 WST to BYR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 WST to BYR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the WST to BYR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 8009.3691. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 0.3838.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8008.9852 BYR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6042.8263 to the December average rate of 0.3927, the exchange rate registered a net change of -99.99% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8009.3691 was down 6.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 8570.4286, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
WST to BYR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 4728.6585, compared to 0.3987 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4728.2598 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 7992.5339 BYR (High: 7992.9252 / Low: 0.3913). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0067 BYR (High: 0.3962 / Low: 0.3895).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 4541.5278 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 7868.9733) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8129.5432), the exchange rate shifted by -260.5699 (-3.21%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7946.3980 | 0.3838 | 6042.8263 |
| February | 7992.9252 | 0.3913 | 3391.2190 |
| March | 8009.3691 | 7754.4331 | 7868.9733 |
| April | 7896.2570 | 7745.7503 | 7805.0326 |
| May | 7849.7712 | 0.3843 | 3263.5048 |
| June | 0.4000 | 0.3914 | 0.3950 |
| July | 0.4065 | 0.3951 | 0.4005 |
| August | 0.4109 | 0.3977 | 0.4062 |
| September | 0.4067 | 0.3978 | 0.4013 |
| October | 0.4016 | 0.3947 | 0.3979 |
| November | 0.3962 | 0.3895 | 0.3937 |
| December | 0.3964 | 0.3889 | 0.3927 |