2020 WST to DJF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

70.6100 DJF

YEARLY LOW

63.1425 DJF

YEARLY AVERAGE

66.9261 DJF

2020 WST to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 70.6100. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 63.1425.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.4675 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 67.6534 to the December average rate of 69.8049, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 70.6100 was up 2.96% compared to the 2019 peak of 68.5768, 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 353,050 DJF

2019 Average 338,413 DJF

Yearly Trough Low 315,713 DJF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,337.63 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

70.3751

63.5327

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to DJF 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 65.6795, compared to 68.1727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.4931 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 65.6795

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.1727

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 2.4665 DJF (High: 68.2988 / Low: 65.8324). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0031 DJF (High: 66.9002 / Low: 65.8970).

July Spread (Volatile) ±2.4665

February Spread (Stable) ±1.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.4052 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4052

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 69.8049) against the same month in 2019 (average: 67.4206), the exchange rate shifted by +2.3843 (+3.54%).

2020 Avg (December) 69.8049

2019 Avg (December) 67.4206

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	68.2153	67.1734	67.6534
February	66.9002	65.8970	66.5083
March	66.5505	64.1592	65.5080
April	65.2908	63.1425	64.1029
May	65.0768	63.8136	64.3933
June	67.0647	64.7404	65.9112
July	68.2988	65.8324	67.1075
August	68.4472	67.1388	67.9277
September	68.5852	66.7903	68.0096
October	68.2032	66.9136	67.6283
November	69.2351	67.6603	68.5579
December	70.6100	69.2067	69.8049