2017 WST to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.5132 KGS

YEARLY LOW

22.8891 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

27.1849 KGS

2017 WST to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 28.5132. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 22.8891.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.6242 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 27.0401 to the December average rate of 27.3419, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.12% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 28.5132 was down 4.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 29.8536, 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 142,566 KGS

2016 Average 137,466 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 114,445 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 28,120.83 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

27.8312

26.2828

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to KGS 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 26.9190, compared to 27.4508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5318 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 26.9190

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.4508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 5.6242 KGS (High: 28.5132 / Low: 22.8891). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4312 KGS (High: 27.5474 / Low: 27.1162).

August Spread (Volatile) ±5.6242

December Spread (Stable) ±0.4312

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.6365 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6365

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 27.6364) against the same month in 2016 (average: 27.0209), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6155 (+2.28%).

2017 Avg (August) 27.6364

2016 Avg (August) 27.0209

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	27.5602	26.5763	27.0401
February	27.7175	27.1512	27.3383
March	27.6656	26.8184	27.1503
April	27.0161	26.1087	26.5139
May	26.8533	26.0358	26.4119
June	27.5709	26.6637	27.0597
July	27.9215	27.4007	27.7022
August	28.5132	22.8891	27.6364
September	27.8686	27.2530	27.5048
October	27.5575	27.0096	27.2607
November	27.4934	26.9921	27.2589
December	27.5474	27.1162	27.3419