YEARLY HIGH
5854.9424 IDR
YEARLY LOW
5403.2831 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
5550.4501 IDR

2022 WST to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 5854.9424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 13, dropping to 5403.2831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 451.6594 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5509.9290 to the December average rate of 5765.5408, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 5854.9424 was up 1.34% compared to the 2021 peak of 5777.5381, 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 29,274,712 IDR
2021 Average 28,110,966 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 27,016,415 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,258,296.76 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

5794.0446
5451.9987
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to IDR 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 5532.1881, compared to 5568.7121 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 36.5240 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5532.1881
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5568.7121

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 356.9835 IDR (High: 5854.9424 / Low: 5497.9589). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 62.6166 IDR (High: 5537.7482 / Low: 5475.1316).

December Spread (Volatile) ±356.9835
January Spread (Stable) ±62.6166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 41.0177 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -41.0177

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2022: 5765.5408) against the same month in 2021 (average: 5521.5124), the exchange rate shifted by +244.0284 (+4.42%).

2022 Avg (December) 5765.5408
2021 Avg (December) 5521.5124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5537.7482 5475.1316 5509.9290
February 5534.6707 5442.2146 5480.5025
March 5523.3809 5438.0079 5487.6544
April 5631.3221 5503.3514 5564.7625
May 5685.9247 5521.6041 5578.4800
June 5615.9806 5514.9174 5571.8000
July 5613.8935 5465.4751 5530.7823
August 5583.0206 5442.5461 5516.1711
September 5547.7079 5463.5775 5513.7344
October 5562.1369 5403.2831 5502.0164
November 5638.0879 5531.4782 5584.0274
December 5854.9424 5497.9589 5765.5408