YEARLY HIGH
3.4531 SBD
YEARLY LOW
2.8160 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1183 SBD

2010 WST to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the WST to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 3.4531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 2.8160.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6372 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.0711 to the December average rate of 3.3737, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 17,266 SBD
Yearly Average 15,592 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 14,080 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,185.79 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

3.4165
2.9035
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SBD 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 3.0813, compared to 3.1554 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0741 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0813
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.1554

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was August, with a trading range of 0.3986 SBD (High: 3.2145 / Low: 2.8160). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1458 SBD (High: 3.1784 / Low: 3.0326).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.3986
January Spread (Stable) ±0.1458

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1255 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1255

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 3.3737.

2010 Avg (December) 3.3737
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1784 3.0326 3.0711
February 3.1759 2.9542 3.0151
March 3.1606 2.9440 3.0540
April 3.2714 3.0385 3.1225
May 3.2498 3.0691 3.1534
June 3.1971 2.9719 3.0717
July 3.0741 2.8160 2.9462
August 3.2145 2.8160 3.0420
September 3.2781 3.0231 3.1102
October 3.2148 3.0471 3.1577
November 3.4506 3.1224 3.3025
December 3.4531 3.2782 3.3737