2016 WST to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.2202 TWD

YEARLY LOW

12.2493 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.6833 TWD

2016 WST to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 13.2202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 10, dropping to 12.2493.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.9709 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.8870 to the December average rate of 12.6066, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 13.2202 was down 0.45% compared to the 2015 peak of 13.2806, 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 66,101 TWD

2015 Average 62,931 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 61,247 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,854.35 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12.9354

12.3865

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to TWD 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 12.8356, compared to 12.5310 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.8356

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.5310

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.7714 TWD (High: 13.2202 / Low: 12.4488). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1577 TWD (High: 12.5593 / Low: 12.4016).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.7714

October Spread (Stable) ±0.1577

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 0.2081 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2081

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2016: 12.8870) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12.9629), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0759 (-0.59%).

2016 Avg (January) 12.8870

2015 Avg (January) 12.9629

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	13.2202	12.4488	12.8870
February	13.0310	12.5788	12.8896
March	12.9880	12.7528	12.8609
April	12.9328	12.6807	12.8596
May	12.8840	12.4853	12.7590
June	12.9085	12.4987	12.7574
July	12.8632	12.4082	12.6404
August	12.5509	12.2493	12.4322
September	12.5465	12.3384	12.4709
October	12.5593	12.4016	12.4670
November	12.6741	12.4341	12.5688
December	12.7206	12.4913	12.6066