YEARLY HIGH
19.7486 PHP
YEARLY LOW
17.9069 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.6523 PHP

2011 WST to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the WST to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 19.7486. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 17.9069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8418 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.7975 to the December average rate of 18.1989, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 19.7486 was up 3.15% compared to the 2010 peak of 19.1455, 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 98,743 PHP
2010 Average 89,876 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 89,534 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,208.93 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

19.0270
18.1236
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PHP 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 18.6509, compared to 18.6538 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0029 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.6509
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.6538

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was August, with a trading range of 1.2472 PHP (High: 19.7486 / Low: 18.5014). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5159 PHP (High: 18.6866 / Low: 18.1707).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.2472
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5159

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2862 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2862

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2011: 18.9353) against the same month in 2010 (average: 17.5293), the exchange rate shifted by +1.4060 (+8.02%).

2011 Avg (August) 18.9353
2010 Avg (August) 17.5293

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 19.1437 18.3168 18.7975
February 18.8038 18.1049 18.5113
March 18.6866 18.1707 18.4899
April 18.9779 18.1109 18.4974
May 19.0458 18.4086 18.7161
June 19.2453 18.5930 18.8930
July 19.3157 18.4323 18.9517
August 19.7486 18.5014 18.9353
September 19.1957 18.1829 18.8209
October 18.9992 18.2392 18.5632
November 18.8563 18.0205 18.4528
December 18.6233 17.9069 18.1989