YEARLY HIGH
346.6393 KPW
YEARLY LOW
336.6632 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
342.3470 KPW

2019 WST to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 346.6393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 336.6632.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.9761 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 344.7251 to the December average rate of 340.8675, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 346.6393 was down 5.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 365.2777, 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 1,733,196 KPW
2018 Average 1,752,363 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,683,316 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,880.46 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

345.6210
338.9571
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to KPW 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 344.2918, compared to 340.4021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.8897 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 344.2918
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 340.4021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 5.0710 KPW (High: 342.4843 / Low: 337.4133). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4997 KPW (High: 346.2469 / Low: 343.7472).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.0710
March Spread (Stable) ±2.4997

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.6841 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6841

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 345.0656) against the same month in 2018 (average: 360.4410), the exchange rate shifted by -15.3754 (-4.27%).

2019 Avg (February) 345.0656
2018 Avg (February) 360.4410

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 345.9644 343.0400 344.7251
February 346.6393 343.7015 345.0656
March 346.2469 343.7472 344.9949
April 345.8260 342.4228 344.7903
May 344.3567 341.5201 343.0288
June 344.9130 341.2927 343.1459
July 345.0440 340.6514 342.7397
August 342.2505 337.5527 340.0556
September 341.1555 336.8990 339.5677
October 341.1560 336.6632 339.5124
November 341.7725 337.1367 339.6698
December 342.4843 337.4133 340.8675