YEARLY HIGH
2760.9445 PYG
YEARLY LOW
2299.3380 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2545.4784 PYG

2020 WST to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 2760.9445. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 2299.3380.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 461.6065 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2473.2187 to the December average rate of 2727.2190, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.27% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2760.9445 was up 12.15% compared to the 2019 peak of 2461.8479, 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 13,804,723 PYG
2019 Average 11,859,549 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 11,496,690 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,308,032.59 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

2765.6550
2304.4230
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 2421.3040, compared to 2669.6527 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 248.3487 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2421.3040
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2669.6527

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 149.7729 PYG (High: 2666.0039 / Low: 2516.2310). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 34.2040 PYG (High: 2449.1168 / Low: 2414.9128).

July Spread (Volatile) ±149.7729
February Spread (Stable) ±34.2040

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 73.0428 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -73.0428

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2727.2190) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2440.7669), the exchange rate shifted by +286.4521 (+11.74%).

2020 Avg (December) 2727.2190
2019 Avg (December) 2440.7669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2483.6051 2448.8659 2473.2187
February 2449.1168 2414.9128 2437.1655
March 2465.0723 2366.2323 2415.9018
April 2408.4830 2299.3380 2342.8590
May 2427.9805 2345.3807 2377.7606
June 2525.1398 2420.1458 2480.9185
July 2666.0039 2516.2310 2597.2928
August 2672.2728 2631.5960 2652.5527
September 2689.8871 2623.9604 2667.1349
October 2697.1329 2630.6232 2664.9502
November 2741.8133 2671.1994 2708.7667
December 2760.9445 2662.0913 2727.2190