2016 WST to COP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1328.9626 COP

YEARLY LOW

1129.2672 COP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1200.0456 COP

2016 WST to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 16, valuing the pair at 1328.9626. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 21, dropping to 1129.2672.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 199.6955 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1264.2420 to the December average rate of 1186.0184, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1328.9626 was up 2.37% compared to the 2015 peak of 1298.2560, 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 6,644,813 COP

2015 Average 5,425,174 COP

Yearly Trough Low 5,646,336 COP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 998,477.36 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1314.6022

1141.8113

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to COP 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 1223.0122, compared to 1177.0790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 45.9332 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1223.0122

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1177.0790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 84.9669 COP (High: 1224.0751 / Low: 1139.1082). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 32.1305 COP (High: 1174.2505 / Low: 1142.1200).

April Spread (Volatile) ±84.9669

October Spread (Stable) ±32.1305

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 69.3754 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -69.3754

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 1300.2029) against the same month in 2015 (average: 972.3591), the exchange rate shifted by +327.8438 (+33.72%).

2016 Avg (February) 1300.2029

2015 Avg (February) 972.3591

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1293.4672	1221.5638	1264.2420
February	1328.9626	1270.5363	1300.2029
March	1266.9157	1192.3068	1230.8275
April	1224.0751	1139.1082	1191.2702
May	1201.8973	1136.4798	1174.1600
June	1214.2336	1143.6919	1177.3703
July	1201.7005	1134.4285	1167.8100
August	1214.0804	1129.2672	1163.9313
September	1171.1958	1129.7729	1156.2105
October	1174.2505	1142.1200	1157.4255
November	1252.0920	1188.9540	1231.0781
December	1217.7077	1160.0439	1186.0184