2017 WST to CNY Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.7527 CNY

YEARLY LOW

2.5643 CNY

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.6715 CNY

2017 WST to CNY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to CNY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 1, valuing the pair at 2.7527. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 2.5643.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1884 CNY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.6895 to the December average rate of 2.5889, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.7527 was up 0.05% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.7513, 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 13,764 CNY

2016 Average 13,061 CNY

Yearly Trough Low 12,822 CNY

Transaction Impact: A difference of 941.98 CNY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.7260

2.5765

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 2.6946, compared to 2.6484 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0461 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.6946

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.6484

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.1121 CNY (High: 2.7473 / Low: 2.6352). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0476 CNY (High: 2.6134 / Low: 2.5658).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.1121

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0476

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0741 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0741

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 2.7086) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.5618), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1468 (+5.73%).

2017 Avg (March) 2.7086

2016 Avg (March) 2.5618

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.7307	2.6630	2.6895
February	2.7493	2.6885	2.7136
March	2.7527	2.6588	2.7086
April	2.7145	2.6624	2.6844
May	2.7113	2.6496	2.6817
June	2.7314	2.6649	2.6897
July	2.7384	2.6659	2.7115
August	2.7473	2.6352	2.7098
September	2.6867	2.5903	2.6357
October	2.6732	2.6092	2.6377
November	2.6297	2.5643	2.6070
December	2.6134	2.5658	2.5889