YEARLY HIGH
1688.7516 MGA
YEARLY LOW
1552.7638 MGA
YEARLY AVERAGE
1619.8361 MGA

2024 WST to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the WST to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 1688.7516. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 3, dropping to 1552.7638.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 135.9877 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1629.9502 to the December average rate of 1678.4458, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.98% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 1688.7516 was up 0.22% compared to the 2023 peak of 1685.0818, 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 8,443,758 MGA
2023 Average 8,145,877 MGA
Yearly Trough Low 7,763,819 MGA
Transaction Impact: A difference of 679,938.59 MGA purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

1689.2929
1559.1282
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to MGA 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 1599.5039, compared to 1640.1682 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 40.6643 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1599.5039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1640.1682

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 58.4292 MGA (High: 1616.0714 / Low: 1557.6422). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.2112 MGA (High: 1628.9422 / Low: 1613.7310).

March Spread (Volatile) ±58.4292
February Spread (Stable) ±15.2112

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 25.9497 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -25.9497

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 1678.4458) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1636.5829), the exchange rate shifted by +41.8629 (+2.56%).

2024 Avg (December) 1678.4458
2023 Avg (December) 1636.5829

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1650.3145 1613.2545 1629.9502
February 1628.9422 1613.7310 1621.3975
March 1616.0714 1557.6422 1595.4477
April 1590.5580 1552.7638 1569.9753
May 1592.2486 1574.3803 1583.0327
June 1615.4358 1585.4690 1597.2199
July 1630.6066 1592.5318 1609.0108
August 1644.6429 1607.3975 1630.5624
September 1630.5904 1612.7591 1622.3732
October 1649.9630 1621.9585 1639.5498
November 1676.4294 1644.0872 1661.0673
December 1688.7516 1661.7729 1678.4458