YEARLY HIGH
0.4898 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.4539 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4674 SGD

2025 WST to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the WST to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 12, valuing the pair at 0.4898. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 30, dropping to 0.4539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0360 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4864 to the December average rate of 0.4584, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 0.4898 was up 0.34% compared to the 2024 peak of 0.4882, 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 2,449 SGD
2024 Average 2,387 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 2,269 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 179.78 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

0.4892
0.4554
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SGD 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 0.4730, compared to 0.4619 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4730
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4619

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 0.0186 SGD (High: 0.4731 / Low: 0.4545). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 SGD (High: 0.4655 / Low: 0.4617).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0186
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0101 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0101

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2025: 0.4864) against the same month in 2024 (average: 0.4771), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0093 (+1.95%).

2025 Avg (January) 0.4864
2024 Avg (January) 0.4771

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4898 0.4807 0.4864
February 0.4886 0.4763 0.4809
March 0.4826 0.4748 0.4773
April 0.4830 0.4660 0.4726
May 0.4682 0.4585 0.4625
June 0.4607 0.4539 0.4582
July 0.4731 0.4545 0.4604
August 0.4655 0.4617 0.4636
September 0.4651 0.4582 0.4622
October 0.4667 0.4616 0.4638
November 0.4666 0.4601 0.4629
December 0.4608 0.4558 0.4584