2017 WST to GNF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3757.0590 GNF

YEARLY LOW

3483.4378 GNF

YEARLY AVERAGE

3607.2266 GNF

2017 WST to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 20, valuing the pair at 3757.0590. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 15, dropping to 3483.4378.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 273.6212 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3651.8484 to the December average rate of 3541.8136, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3757.0590 was up 0.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 3738.1047, 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 18,785,295 GNF

2016 Average 16,456,196 GNF

Yearly Trough Low 17,417,189 GNF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,368,105.92 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3717.6075

3525.8324

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to GNF 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 3630.9565, compared to 3583.4968 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 47.4598 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3630.9565

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3583.4968

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 176.7560 GNF (High: 3666.7100 / Low: 3489.9540). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 70.6506 GNF (High: 3585.0963 / Low: 3514.4457).

April Spread (Volatile) ±176.7560

November Spread (Stable) ±70.6506

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 51.7684 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -51.7684

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 3701.6263) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2983.3566), the exchange rate shifted by +718.2697 (+24.08%).

2017 Avg (February) 3701.6263

2016 Avg (February) 2983.3566

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3726.4594	3572.9623	3651.8484
February	3757.0590	3648.9230	3701.6263
March	3722.5196	3608.6340	3665.4155
April	3666.7100	3489.9540	3613.6470
May	3656.5499	3483.4378	3570.8580
June	3642.9202	3534.4484	3582.3442
July	3654.0187	3555.7958	3607.9699
August	3696.5687	3547.7573	3628.8916
September	3645.6056	3551.5910	3598.6187
October	3621.9858	3532.4956	3574.0631
November	3585.0963	3514.4457	3549.6235
December	3576.0508	3501.5966	3541.8136