YEARLY HIGH
198.3508 SYP
YEARLY LOW
192.4786 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
195.9217 SYP

2019 WST to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 198.3508. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 192.4786.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.8722 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 197.2579 to the December average rate of 195.0516, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 198.3508 was down 5.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 208.9997, 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 991,754 SYP
2018 Average 1,002,773 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 962,393 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 29,361.15 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

197.7800
193.7870
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to SYP 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 197.0080, compared to 194.8354 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.1726 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 197.0080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 194.8354

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was August, with a trading range of 3.5053 SYP (High: 196.4993 / Low: 192.9940). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4953 SYP (High: 198.1353 / Low: 196.6400).

August Spread (Volatile) ±3.5053
March Spread (Stable) ±1.4953

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.7718 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7718

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 197.4472) against the same month in 2018 (average: 206.2488), the exchange rate shifted by -8.8016 (-4.27%).

2019 Avg (February) 197.4472
2018 Avg (February) 206.2488

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 197.9728 196.2976 197.2579
February 198.3508 196.6222 197.4472
March 198.1353 196.6400 197.4052
April 197.9726 195.9369 197.3070
May 197.0575 195.4532 196.2956
June 197.5299 194.9416 196.3350
July 197.7683 195.0414 196.4469
August 196.4993 192.9940 194.6751
September 195.5769 192.4786 194.3519
October 195.1195 192.6392 194.1198
November 195.5489 192.9003 194.3673
December 195.9409 193.1092 195.0516