YEARLY HIGH
0.8277 FJD
YEARLY LOW
0.7944 FJD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.8107 FJD

2018 WST to FJD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to FJD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 14, valuing the pair at 0.8277. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 4, dropping to 0.7944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0333 FJD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.8035 to the December average rate of 0.8140, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.8277 was down 0.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.8327, 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 4,138 FJD
2017 Average 4,070 FJD
Yearly Trough Low 3,972 FJD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166.29 FJD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.8226
0.8015
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to FJD 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 0.8064, compared to 0.8150 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0086 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.8064
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.8150

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0197 FJD (High: 0.8158 / Low: 0.7961). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0098 FJD (High: 0.8145 / Low: 0.8047).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0197
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0098

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0068 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0068

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 0.8208) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.8095), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0113 (+1.39%).

2018 Avg (September) 0.8208
2017 Avg (September) 0.8095

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.8158 0.7961 0.8035
February 0.8170 0.8017 0.8083
March 0.8096 0.7976 0.8033
April 0.8110 0.7944 0.8047
May 0.8172 0.8018 0.8096
June 0.8164 0.8003 0.8092
July 0.8145 0.8047 0.8098
August 0.8249 0.8070 0.8153
September 0.8277 0.8137 0.8208
October 0.8244 0.8140 0.8185
November 0.8248 0.8069 0.8118
December 0.8210 0.8053 0.8140