2016 WST to PYG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2329.1388 PYG

YEARLY LOW

2156.0844 PYG

YEARLY AVERAGE

2231.6652 PYG

2016 WST to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 2329.1388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 13, dropping to 2156.0844.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 173.0544 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2272.1247 to the December average rate of 2280.7842, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2329.1388 was up 1.60% compared to the 2015 peak of 2292.4184, 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 11,645,694 PYG

2015 Average 10,297,033 PYG

Yearly Trough Low 10,780,422 PYG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 865,271.92 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2292.4772

2169.5019

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PYG 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 2236.2548, compared to 2227.0755 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 9.1793 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2236.2548

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2227.0755

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 120.2048 PYG (High: 2329.1388 / Low: 2208.9340). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 17.2769 PYG (High: 2188.9797 / Low: 2171.7028).

January Spread (Volatile) ±120.2048

August Spread (Stable) ±17.2769

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 28.2658 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -28.2658

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 2272.1247) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1941.6706), the exchange rate shifted by +330.4541 (+17.02%).

2016 Avg (January) 2272.1247

2015 Avg (January) 1941.6706

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2329.1388	2208.9340	2272.1247
February	2285.3807	2193.6819	2246.9978
March	2272.0900	2221.9861	2244.2973
April	2254.6095	2166.8168	2217.9597
May	2227.7289	2156.0844	2204.5996
June	2257.5381	2182.4175	2231.5499
July	2235.9949	2164.2908	2203.2841
August	2188.9797	2171.7028	2179.7498
September	2218.7169	2178.2097	2199.0477
October	2250.1459	2189.8427	2217.3581
November	2306.8141	2247.5313	2282.2293
December	2316.2836	2225.7189	2280.7842