YEARLY HIGH
27.6137 INR
YEARLY LOW
25.9536 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
26.7830 INR

2019 WST to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 27.6137. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 25.9536.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.6600 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0648 to the December average rate of 26.9559, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 27.6137 was down 2.74% compared to the 2018 peak of 28.3909, 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 138,068 INR
2018 Average 133,116 INR
Yearly Trough Low 129,768 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,300.10 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

27.4086
26.0688
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to INR 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 26.7828, compared to 26.7831 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.7828
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 26.7831

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 0.9679 INR (High: 27.2157 / Low: 26.2478). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4350 INR (High: 26.9657 / Low: 26.5306).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.9679
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4350

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6231 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 27.2970) against the same month in 2018 (average: 25.8122), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4848 (+5.75%).

2019 Avg (February) 27.2970
2018 Avg (February) 25.8122

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 27.4316 26.5314 27.0648
February 27.6137 26.9514 27.2970
March 27.2463 26.2992 26.6739
April 26.8370 26.3839 26.5966
May 26.9693 26.3274 26.5937
June 26.6407 26.1470 26.4707
July 26.4302 25.9536 26.1804
August 27.2157 26.2478 26.8918
September 27.2412 26.6458 26.9122
October 26.9657 26.5306 26.7856
November 27.2762 26.4828 26.9729
December 27.2006 26.6816 26.9559