2018 WST to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

16956.7481 IRR

YEARLY LOW

14062.0110 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

15827.9825 IRR

2018 WST to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 16956.7481. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 14062.0110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2894.7371 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14333.3416 to the December average rate of 16202.5146, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 16956.7481 was up 20.35% compared to the 2017 peak of 14089.7623, 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 84,783,740 IRR

2017 Average 65,338,676 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 70,310,055 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,473,685.65 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

16977.3415

14092.9780

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to IRR 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 15182.3440, compared to 16473.6211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1291.2771 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15182.3440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16473.6211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 1849.5246 IRR (High: 16441.7101 / Low: 14592.1855). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 13.1233 IRR (High: 16686.3221 / Low: 16673.1988).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1849.5246

September Spread (Stable) ±13.1233

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 448.7858 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -448.7858

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2018: 16736.9779) against the same month in 2017 (average: 13346.1275), the exchange rate shifted by +3390.8504 (+25.41%).

2018 Avg (August) 16736.9779

2017 Avg (August) 13346.1275

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14992.9346	14062.0110	14333.3416
February	15012.6899	14646.8424	14843.7250
March	15073.9994	14754.1226	14836.3821
April	14902.7708	14662.7154	14792.0283
May	16441.7101	14592.1855	15797.8778
June	16583.5219	16387.4293	16490.7091
July	16940.1271	16423.2380	16707.1731
August	16956.7481	16674.5406	16736.9779
September	16686.3221	16673.1988	16676.1877
October	16674.9669	16153.8694	16227.4018
November	16350.4367	16172.0707	16291.4714
December	16364.9777	16063.4005	16202.5146