2016 WST to MRO Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

143.7645 MRO

YEARLY LOW

118.9330 MRO

YEARLY AVERAGE

138.0380 MRO

2016 WST to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 143.7645. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 118.9330.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 24.8315 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.9750 to the December average rate of 141.0452, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 143.7645 was up 8.69% compared to the 2015 peak of 132.2751, 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 718,822 MRO

2015 Average 612,697 MRO

Yearly Trough Low 594,665 MRO

Transaction Impact: A difference of 124,157.55 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

142.7426

127.7234

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to MRO 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 135.4067, compared to 140.6693 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.2625 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 135.4067

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.6693

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 15.9667 MRO (High: 134.8997 / Low: 118.9330). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6705 MRO (High: 141.5735 / Low: 139.9030).

January Spread (Volatile) ±15.9667

October Spread (Stable) ±1.6705

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.4991 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4991

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 141.4910) against the same month in 2015 (average: 125.0156), the exchange rate shifted by +16.4753 (+13.18%).

2016 Avg (November) 141.4910

2015 Avg (November) 125.0156

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	134.8997	118.9330	128.9750
February	134.6742	127.9381	132.4613
March	137.9632	133.3760	135.3890
April	139.1524	135.3511	137.4064
May	139.5098	134.9309	137.8799
June	142.1153	137.9081	140.3287
July	142.2190	137.5266	139.8296
August	141.3005	138.3119	139.9766
September	141.7416	139.8204	140.8805
October	141.5735	139.9030	140.7927
November	143.7645	139.9164	141.4910
December	142.6584	138.9983	141.0452