2020 WST to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.5557 PLN

YEARLY LOW

1.3965 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.4639 PLN

2020 WST to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 1.5557. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 1.3965.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1592 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4539 to the December average rate of 1.4421, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.81% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 1.5557 was up 2.46% compared to the 2019 peak of 1.5183, 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 7,778 PLN

2019 Average 7,300 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 6,982 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 796.07 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

1.5149

1.4117

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PLN 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 1.4773, compared to 1.4505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0268 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4773

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.1524 PLN (High: 1.5557 / Low: 1.4033). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0338 PLN (High: 1.4842 / Low: 1.4503).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1524

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0338

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0437 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0437

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 1.4756) against the same month in 2019 (average: 1.4585), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0171 (+1.17%).

2020 Avg (March) 1.4756

2019 Avg (March) 1.4585

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.4760	1.4374	1.4539
February	1.4842	1.4503	1.4646
March	1.5557	1.4033	1.4756
April	1.5402	1.4772	1.5063
May	1.5295	1.4452	1.5010
June	1.4935	1.4260	1.4624
July	1.5062	1.4162	1.4640
August	1.4432	1.3965	1.4203
September	1.4942	1.4131	1.4507
October	1.5136	1.4205	1.4648
November	1.5067	1.4469	1.4612
December	1.4760	1.4188	1.4421