YEARLY HIGH
0.2750 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.2492 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2653 JOD

2022 WST to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the WST to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 25, valuing the pair at 0.2750. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 21, dropping to 0.2492.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0258 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2726 to the December average rate of 0.2627, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2750 was down 3.13% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2839, 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 1,375 JOD
2021 Average 1,393 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 1,246 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.94 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2762
0.2507
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 0.2714, compared to 0.2591 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2714
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2591

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was December, with a trading range of 0.0092 JOD (High: 0.2631 / Low: 0.2539). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0014 JOD (High: 0.2728 / Low: 0.2714).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0014

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0080 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0080

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2022: 0.2741) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2798), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0057 (-2.04%).

2022 Avg (April) 0.2741
2021 Avg (April) 0.2798

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2728 0.2714 0.2726
February 0.2728 0.2703 0.2707
March 0.2723 0.2702 0.2712
April 0.2750 0.2723 0.2741
May 0.2749 0.2690 0.2712
June 0.2718 0.2648 0.2687
July 0.2648 0.2598 0.2620
August 0.2661 0.2620 0.2637
September 0.2638 0.2565 0.2608
October 0.2568 0.2492 0.2528
November 0.2541 0.2509 0.2530
December 0.2631 0.2539 0.2627