2022 WST to GNF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2022.
2022 WST to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022
During 2022, the WST to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 3589.6673. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 6, dropping to 3017.3400.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 572.3273 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3496.8523 to the December average rate of 3220.1767, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.91% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3589.6673 was down 12.60% compared to the 2021 peak of 4107.0900, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 3418.4971, compared to 3174.4909 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 244.0061 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2022 was June, with a trading range of 159.6974 GNF (High: 3403.7765 / Low: 3244.0791). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 50.4133 GNF (High: 3446.4287 / Low: 3396.0154).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 126.1918 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 3496.8523) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4060.8136), the exchange rate shifted by -563.9613 (-13.89%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3589.6673 | 3463.2566 | 3496.8523 |
| February | 3485.5169 | 3403.1127 | 3441.6431 |
| March | 3446.4287 | 3396.0154 | 3421.6507 |
| April | 3470.0050 | 3409.6129 | 3438.7782 |
| May | 3428.7487 | 3338.4308 | 3377.5685 |
| June | 3403.7765 | 3244.0791 | 3334.4896 |
| July | 3250.6679 | 3173.6838 | 3208.2978 |
| August | 3299.5443 | 3207.9114 | 3232.3128 |
| September | 3257.9290 | 3133.1147 | 3195.2488 |
| October | 3175.1327 | 3041.0062 | 3095.3684 |
| November | 3149.7698 | 3017.3400 | 3095.5410 |
| December | 3258.5124 | 3109.3403 | 3220.1767 |