2020 WST to SDG Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

21.9084 SDG

YEARLY LOW

17.0387 SDG

YEARLY AVERAGE

20.3625 SDG

2020 WST to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 21.9084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 17.0387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.8697 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.2195 to the December average rate of 21.6722, the exchange rate registered a net change of 25.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 21.9084 was up 19.29% compared to the 2019 peak of 18.3659, 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 109,542 SDG

2019 Average 87,325 SDG

Yearly Trough Low 85,193 SDG

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,348.67 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

22.1174

16.7743

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SDG 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 19.5495, compared to 21.1756 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6261 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.5495

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 21.1756

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was February, with a trading range of 2.0694 SDG (High: 20.4236 / Low: 18.3541). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3360 SDG (High: 21.2531 / Low: 20.9171).

February Spread (Volatile) ±2.0694

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3360

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 0.4195 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4195

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 21.6722) against the same month in 2019 (average: 17.0911), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5811 (+26.80%).

2020 Avg (December) 21.6722

2019 Avg (December) 17.0911

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.5374	17.0387	17.2195
February	20.4236	18.3541	19.3578
March	20.6755	19.9326	20.3315
April	20.2933	19.6167	19.9120
May	20.2268	19.8197	20.0074
June	20.8353	20.0950	20.4686
July	21.2127	20.4463	20.8499
August	21.2531	20.9171	21.1055
September	21.3052	20.7439	21.1291
October	21.1783	20.7789	20.9985
November	21.5138	21.0203	21.2984
December	21.9084	21.4993	21.6722