YEARLY HIGH
25120.5160 IRR
YEARLY LOW
14936.0416 IRR
YEARLY AVERAGE
15854.5746 IRR

2020 WST to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 7, valuing the pair at 25120.5160. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 14936.0416.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10184.4744 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16001.3821 to the December average rate of 16509.3950, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 25120.5160 was up 52.22% compared to the 2019 peak of 16503.2680, 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 125,602,580 IRR
2019 Average 80,171,281 IRR
Yearly Trough Low 74,680,208 IRR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 50,922,371.76 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

16644.2104
15026.4257
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 15536.0980, compared to 16173.0513 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 636.9533 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 15536.0980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16173.0513

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 9552.8306 IRR (High: 25120.5160 / Low: 15567.6853). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 234.1850 IRR (High: 15820.4483 / Low: 15586.2633).

July Spread (Volatile) ±9552.8306
February Spread (Stable) ±234.1850

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 337.3577 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -337.3577

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2020: 16168.2968) against the same month in 2019 (average: 16034.5039), the exchange rate shifted by +133.7929 (+0.83%).

2020 Avg (July) 16168.2968
2019 Avg (July) 16034.5039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16135.8314 15884.6394 16001.3821
February 15820.4483 15586.2633 15730.9204
March 15742.1937 15175.3727 15498.5988
April 15444.2066 14936.0416 15161.2411
May 15393.5979 15090.5379 15233.6680
June 15863.8239 15314.0053 15590.7774
July 25120.5160 15567.6853 16168.2968
August 16181.9201 15926.0966 16067.4042
September 16214.3116 15794.2771 16084.3118
October 16132.3199 15828.0786 15994.1744
November 16373.0433 16004.6921 16214.7254
December 16703.5344 16369.3959 16509.3950