2020 WST to TWD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

11.5170 TWD

YEARLY LOW

10.7250 TWD

YEARLY AVERAGE

11.0655 TWD

2020 WST to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the WST to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 11.5170. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 12, dropping to 10.7250.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7920 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.4057 to the December average rate of 11.0509, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 11.5170 was down 4.51% compared to the 2019 peak of 12.0613, 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 57,585 TWD

2019 Average 58,740 TWD

Yearly Trough Low 53,625 TWD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,959.80 TWD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

11.4633

10.7714

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 11.0646, compared to 11.0663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.0646

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.0663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was June, with a trading range of 0.3735 TWD (High: 11.1859 / Low: 10.8124). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1649 TWD (High: 11.2861 / Low: 11.1212).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.3735

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1649

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2542 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2542

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 11.4057) against the same month in 2019 (average: 11.7971), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3914 (-3.32%).

2020 Avg (January) 11.4057

2019 Avg (January) 11.7971

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	11.5170	11.3052	11.4057
February	11.3845	11.1577	11.2706
March	11.2366	10.8757	11.0789
April	11.0895	10.7250	10.8291
May	10.9680	10.7688	10.8299
June	11.1859	10.8124	10.9735
July	11.2489	10.8854	11.0923
August	11.2861	11.1212	11.2055
September	11.2555	10.9497	11.1569
October	10.9707	10.7571	10.9027
November	11.0955	10.8708	10.9898
December	11.1465	10.9460	11.0509