2018 WST to MVR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

6.2504 MVR

YEARLY LOW

5.8545 MVR

YEARLY AVERAGE

6.0143 MVR

2018 WST to MVR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to MVR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 6.2504. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 6, dropping to 5.8545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3959 MVR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 6.1251 to the December average rate of 5.9259, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 6.2504 was down 1.71% compared to the 2017 peak of 6.3592, 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 31,252 MVR

2017 Average 30,509 MVR

Yearly Trough Low 29,272 MVR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,979.45 MVR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

6.2113

5.8603

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to MVR 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 6.0923, compared to 5.9362 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 6.0923

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5.9362

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.1722 MVR (High: 6.2504 / Low: 6.0782). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0232 MVR (High: 5.9725 / Low: 5.9493).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1722

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0232

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0692 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0692

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 6.1251) against the same month in 2017 (average: 5.9927), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1324 (+2.21%).

2018 Avg (January) 6.1251

2017 Avg (January) 5.9927

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	6.2504	6.0782	6.1251
February	6.2484	6.1180	6.1820
March	6.1983	6.0701	6.1128
April	6.1635	6.0312	6.0839
May	6.0676	6.0044	6.0365
June	6.0768	5.9504	6.0137
July	6.0108	5.9282	5.9556
August	5.9764	5.9493	5.9633
September	5.9725	5.9493	5.9582
October	5.9532	5.8545	5.8896
November	5.9443	5.8852	5.9247
December	5.9498	5.8943	5.9259