YEARLY HIGH
3.6256 HKD
YEARLY LOW
3.2074 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.3540 HKD

2011 WST to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 3.6256. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 28, dropping to 3.2074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4182 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.3085 to the December average rate of 3.2441, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.95% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 3.6256 was up 6.07% compared to the 2010 peak of 3.4181, 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 18,128 HKD
2010 Average 15,498 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 16,037 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,091.22 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

3.5023
3.2206
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to HKD 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 3.3361, compared to 3.3718 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0357 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.3361
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.3718

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.2445 HKD (High: 3.5162 / Low: 3.2717). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0608 HKD (High: 3.2803 / Low: 3.2195).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2445
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0608

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0773 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0773

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 3.4788) against the same month in 2010 (average: 3.0162), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4625 (+15.34%).

2011 Avg (August) 3.4788
2010 Avg (August) 3.0162

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3604 3.2326 3.3085
February 3.3479 3.2480 3.3044
March 3.3444 3.2534 3.3142
April 3.4316 3.2579 3.3305
May 3.4190 3.3196 3.3699
June 3.4618 3.3227 3.3891
July 3.5679 3.3415 3.4557
August 3.6256 3.3906 3.4788
September 3.5162 3.2717 3.4086
October 3.4580 3.2308 3.3312
November 3.3975 3.2074 3.3127
December 3.2803 3.2195 3.2441