2017 WST to SLL Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3082.2889 SLL

YEARLY LOW

2114.9408 SLL

YEARLY AVERAGE

2955.9002 SLL

2017 WST to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 3082.2889. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 2114.9408.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 967.3481 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2691.0959 to the December average rate of 3003.1946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3082.2889 was up 37.07% compared to the 2016 peak of 2248.6657, 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 15,411,444 SLL

2016 Average 9,488,155 SLL

Yearly Trough Low 10,574,704 SLL

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,836,740.39 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3094.5490

2654.4183

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WST to SLL 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 2888.0084, compared to 3023.7920 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 135.7837 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2888.0084

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3023.7920

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 822.6393 SLL (High: 2937.5801 / Low: 2114.9408). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 47.5508 SLL (High: 3064.1305 / Low: 3016.5797).

January Spread (Volatile) ±822.6393

October Spread (Stable) ±47.5508

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 32.4886 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -32.4886

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 3057.8715) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2189.3208), the exchange rate shifted by +868.5507 (+39.67%).

2017 Avg (August) 3057.8715

2016 Avg (August) 2189.3208

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2937.5801	2114.9408	2691.0959
February	2962.2865	2892.4074	2923.7286
March	2970.3627	2844.6640	2922.1610
April	2947.3576	2891.4549	2913.7470
May	2968.4030	2864.9948	2912.3658
June	3004.0625	2937.6309	2964.9519
July	3059.1085	2953.5700	3005.0744
August	3082.2889	2998.8468	3057.8715
September	3065.3540	3004.0530	3029.2140
October	3064.1305	3016.5797	3039.9432
November	3028.3715	2977.4309	3007.4546
December	3031.4599	2978.6994	3003.1946