2019 WST to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

19.5211 GMD

YEARLY LOW

18.7582 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

19.0530 GMD

2019 WST to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 16, valuing the pair at 19.5211. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 8, dropping to 18.7582.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7629 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.9605 to the December average rate of 19.4415, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 19.5211 was down 0.52% compared to the 2018 peak of 19.6235, 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 97,606 GMD

2018 Average 93,627 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 93,791 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,814.42 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

19.4954

18.8491

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to GMD 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 18.9651, compared to 19.1408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1757 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.9651

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.1408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was October, with a trading range of 0.4995 GMD (High: 19.3713 / Low: 18.8718). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1561 GMD (High: 19.0788 / Low: 18.9227).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.4995

February Spread (Stable) ±0.1561

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0782 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0782

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 19.4415) against the same month in 2018 (average: 18.9675), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4740 (+2.50%).

2019 Avg (December) 19.4415

2018 Avg (December) 18.9675

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	19.0520	18.8668	18.9605
February	19.0788	18.9227	18.9953
March	19.1205	18.9221	19.0205
April	19.0614	18.8827	18.9948
May	18.9906	18.8182	18.9166
June	19.0411	18.7582	18.9029
July	19.1404	18.8337	18.9877
August	19.0847	18.7964	18.9492
September	19.1293	18.8645	19.0065
October	19.3713	18.8718	19.1400
November	19.4810	19.0660	19.3199
December	19.5211	19.1876	19.4415