YEARLY HIGH
2.9929 CNY
YEARLY LOW
2.6118 CNY
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7848 CNY

2011 WST to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 2.9929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 2.6118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3811 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.8062 to the December average rate of 2.6454, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 2.9929 was up 2.13% compared to the 2010 peak of 2.9303, 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 14,964 CNY
2010 Average 13,501 CNY
Yearly Trough Low 13,059 CNY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,905.58 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

2.8865
2.6235
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to CNY 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 2.8035, compared to 2.7660 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0375 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8035
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7660

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 0.2120 CNY (High: 2.9929 / Low: 2.7809). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0703 CNY (High: 2.6821 / Low: 2.6118).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.2120
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0703

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0647 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0647

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 2.8576) against the same month in 2010 (average: 2.6348), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2228 (+8.46%).

2011 Avg (August) 2.8576
2010 Avg (August) 2.6348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.8653 2.7343 2.8062
February 2.8267 2.7413 2.7912
March 2.8192 2.7440 2.7927
April 2.8710 2.7300 2.7965
May 2.8526 2.7733 2.8156
June 2.8816 2.7587 2.8189
July 2.9508 2.7763 2.8645
August 2.9929 2.7809 2.8576
September 2.8825 2.6858 2.7941
October 2.8301 2.6435 2.7294
November 2.7780 2.6234 2.7052
December 2.6821 2.6118 2.6454