2022 WST to COP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1801.8200 COP

YEARLY LOW

1426.6013 COP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1588.4063 COP

2022 WST to COP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to COP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 6, valuing the pair at 1801.8200. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 9, dropping to 1426.6013.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 375.2187 COP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1537.9404 to the December average rate of 1773.5110, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1801.8200 was up 14.30% compared to the 2021 peak of 1576.3928, 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 9,009,100 COP

2021 Average 7,353,740 COP

Yearly Trough Low 7,133,007 COP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,876,093.47 COP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1805.2529

1424.3503

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 1499.1858, compared to 1677.6267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 178.4409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1499.1858

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1677.6267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 151.2572 COP (High: 1704.5798 / Low: 1553.3226). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 32.5082 COP (High: 1518.6720 / Low: 1486.1637).

July Spread (Volatile) ±151.2572

February Spread (Stable) ±32.5082

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 50.8948 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -50.8948

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 1773.5110) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1530.6969), the exchange rate shifted by +242.8141 (+15.86%).

2022 Avg (December) 1773.5110

2021 Avg (December) 1530.6969

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1572.0997	1513.1505	1537.9404
February	1518.6720	1486.1637	1503.8232
March	1509.2846	1426.6013	1456.0922
April	1547.9376	1431.1115	1469.0657
May	1592.3145	1449.1060	1539.5440
June	1559.6976	1446.4233	1488.6492
July	1704.5798	1553.3226	1618.1201
August	1650.3218	1556.7843	1610.8535
September	1683.9642	1601.4790	1631.9710
October	1755.2609	1606.9283	1676.0340
November	1798.3413	1705.4881	1755.2707
December	1801.8200	1714.1386	1773.5110