2022 WST to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

23.1414 GMD

YEARLY LOW

19.7712 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.7002 GMD

2022 WST to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 9, valuing the pair at 23.1414. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 17, dropping to 19.7712.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3702 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.2994 to the December average rate of 22.9829, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 23.1414 was up 11.74% compared to the 2021 peak of 20.7099, 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 115,707 GMD

2021 Average 101,211 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 98,856 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,851.08 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

23.2844

19.6654

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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 20.5064, compared to 20.8940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3876 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 20.5064

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 20.8940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 1.4743 GMD (High: 22.1916 / Low: 20.7173). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1731 GMD (High: 20.4083 / Low: 20.2352).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.4743

January Spread (Stable) ±0.1731

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.5296 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5296

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 22.9829) against the same month in 2021 (average: 20.2462), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7367 (+13.52%).

2022 Avg (December) 22.9829

2021 Avg (December) 20.2462

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	20.4083	20.2352	20.2994
February	20.4083	20.2027	20.2828
March	20.9768	20.2573	20.4721
April	20.9743	20.6632	20.8478
May	20.8513	20.4286	20.6396
June	20.7237	20.2044	20.4966
July	20.2044	19.8110	19.9669
August	20.5070	20.0113	20.2134
September	20.5070	19.9208	20.1603
October	20.7350	19.7712	20.2140
November	22.1916	20.7173	21.8262
December	23.1414	22.3169	22.9829