2016 WST to NIO Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 WST to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the WST to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 11.6642. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 10.2801.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3841 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.7240 to the December average rate of 11.5387, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.6642 was up 5.25% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.0824, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.
WST to NIO Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 11.0571, compared to 11.4350 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3779 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.6916 NIO (High: 10.9717 / Low: 10.2801). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1600 NIO (High: 11.5465 / Low: 11.3865).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0409 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 11.5267) against the same month in 2015 (average: 10.6610), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8657 (+8.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10.9717 | 10.2801 | 10.7240 |
| February | 11.0067 | 10.5160 | 10.8635 |
| March | 11.2574 | 10.9381 | 11.1252 |
| April | 11.3420 | 11.0004 | 11.2052 |
| May | 11.3635 | 10.8767 | 11.1642 |
| June | 11.3927 | 11.0646 | 11.2607 |
| July | 11.3817 | 11.0462 | 11.2606 |
| August | 11.4289 | 11.2081 | 11.3535 |
| September | 11.5541 | 11.3765 | 11.4638 |
| October | 11.5465 | 11.3865 | 11.4666 |
| November | 11.6642 | 11.4238 | 11.5267 |
| December | 11.6451 | 11.4162 | 11.5387 |