YEARLY HIGH
12.6515 NIO
YEARLY LOW
12.1348 NIO
YEARLY AVERAGE
12.3296 NIO

2018 WST to NIO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the WST to NIO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 31, valuing the pair at 12.6515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 12.1348.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5166 NIO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.3118 to the December average rate of 12.4378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 12.6515 was up 2.26% compared to the 2017 peak of 12.3724, 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 63,257 NIO
2017 Average 59,291 NIO
Yearly Trough Low 60,674 NIO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,583.24 NIO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

12.5031
12.1837
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12.3208, compared to 12.3385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.3208
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.3385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.5166 NIO (High: 12.6515 / Low: 12.1348). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1159 NIO (High: 12.3738 / Low: 12.2579).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.5166
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.1484 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1484

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 12.3118) against the same month in 2017 (average: 11.4644), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8474 (+7.39%).

2018 Avg (January) 12.3118
2017 Avg (January) 11.4644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12.6515 12.1348 12.3118
February 12.6301 12.3342 12.4765
March 12.4897 12.2594 12.3281
April 12.4197 12.2314 12.3039
May 12.2841 12.1435 12.2103
June 12.3820 12.1789 12.2944
July 12.3242 12.1432 12.2432
August 12.3738 12.2579 12.3162
September 12.4685 12.3356 12.3781
October 12.4234 12.1664 12.2766
November 12.4532 12.2768 12.3788
December 12.4982 12.3788 12.4378