YEARLY HIGH
506.2723 KRW
YEARLY LOW
431.6903 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
461.1554 KRW

2010 WST to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the WST to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 506.2723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 26, dropping to 431.6903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 74.5820 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 444.9319 to the December average rate of 484.5430, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 2,531,362 KRW
Yearly Average 2,305,777 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 2,158,452 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 372,909.92 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

489.1227
434.1662
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to KRW 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 452.6736, compared to 469.6372 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 16.9636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 452.6736
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 469.6372

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 68.2862 KRW (High: 506.2723 / Low: 437.9861). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.6724 KRW (High: 455.8753 / Low: 441.2029).

May Spread (Volatile) ±68.2862
February Spread (Stable) ±14.6724

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 12.1521 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -12.1521

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 461.8722.

2010 Avg (May) 461.8722
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 463.5296 435.4483 444.9319
February 455.8753 441.2029 450.4254
March 455.2454 440.0915 446.5242
April 447.5382 431.6903 438.7459
May 506.2723 437.9861 461.8722
June 495.6435 453.5361 473.5417
July 477.2936 438.4263 461.3895
August 482.8142 438.6031 458.1853
September 490.2377 455.1203 467.3133
October 478.3027 451.5900 469.2936
November 494.8370 457.1217 477.0982
December 493.8212 466.6581 484.5430