YEARLY HIGH
2325.7869 PYG
YEARLY LOW
2093.0001 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2227.3263 PYG

2017 WST to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 2325.7869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 13, dropping to 2093.0001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 232.7868 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2237.1464 to the December average rate of 2222.5016, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2325.7869 was down 0.14% compared to the 2016 peak of 2329.1388, 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 11,628,935 PYG
2016 Average 11,157,851 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 10,465,001 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,163,934.06 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2292.7015
2157.2905
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 2207.0024, compared to 2247.6502 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 40.6478 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2207.0024
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2247.6502

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 161.4928 PYG (High: 2254.4930 / Low: 2093.0001). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 46.8314 PYG (High: 2246.9267 / Low: 2200.0953).

April Spread (Volatile) ±161.4928
December Spread (Stable) ±46.8314

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 88.4561 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -88.4561

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2281.4173) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2199.0477), the exchange rate shifted by +82.3696 (+3.75%).

2017 Avg (September) 2281.4173
2016 Avg (September) 2199.0477

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2277.4590 2200.3092 2237.1464
February 2283.6949 2212.2901 2257.0309
March 2253.8217 2096.8393 2168.5748
April 2254.4930 2093.0001 2183.2903
May 2241.0628 2148.1649 2192.1350
June 2258.2720 2177.2967 2203.8370
July 2261.8919 2183.8315 2218.6090
August 2306.4077 2223.2426 2269.9332
September 2325.7869 2249.0616 2281.4173
October 2289.9145 2229.8137 2258.0823
November 2265.5542 2207.6302 2235.3578
December 2246.9267 2200.0953 2222.5016