2018 WST to JOD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.2880 JOD

YEARLY LOW

0.2697 JOD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2764 JOD

2018 WST to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 0.2880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 0.2697.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0182 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2822 to the December average rate of 0.2721, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.55% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2880 was down 1.16% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2914, 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 1,440 JOD

2017 Average 1,402 JOD

Yearly Trough Low 1,349 JOD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.18 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.2855

0.2694

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to JOD 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 0.2799, compared to 0.2729 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2799

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2729

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0077 JOD (High: 0.2880 / Low: 0.2803). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 JOD (High: 0.2745 / Low: 0.2741).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0077

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0035 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 0.2822) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2763), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0059 (+2.14%).

2018 Avg (January) 0.2822

2017 Avg (January) 0.2763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2880	0.2803	0.2822
February	0.2868	0.2808	0.2841
March	0.2848	0.2792	0.2806
April	0.2820	0.2778	0.2798
May	0.2777	0.2748	0.2762
June	0.2782	0.2741	0.2763
July	0.2745	0.2731	0.2739
August	0.2745	0.2741	0.2741
September	0.2746	0.2741	0.2742
October	0.2741	0.2697	0.2708
November	0.2730	0.2701	0.2720
December	0.2733	0.2707	0.2721