2016 WST to UAH Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

10.6531 UAH

YEARLY LOW

8.8796 UAH

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.0502 UAH

2016 WST to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 28, valuing the pair at 10.6531. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 8.8796.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7735 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3729 to the December average rate of 10.3500, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.42% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 10.6531 was down 8.34% compared to the 2015 peak of 11.6226, 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 53,266 UAH

2015 Average 43,190 UAH

Yearly Trough Low 44,398 UAH

Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,867.66 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

10.4924

9.2711

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to UAH 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 9.9749, compared to 10.1255 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1506 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9749

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.1255

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 0.9820 UAH (High: 9.8616 / Low: 8.8796). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3031 UAH (High: 10.2921 / Low: 9.9890).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.9820

October Spread (Stable) ±0.3031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.2739 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 10.2592) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.8185), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4407 (+4.49%).

2016 Avg (February) 10.2592

2015 Avg (February) 9.8185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.8616	8.8796	9.3729
February	10.6531	9.8096	10.2592
March	10.5695	9.9161	10.3373
April	10.4134	9.9179	10.1613
May	10.0473	9.7219	9.8874
June	9.9553	9.6453	9.8314
July	9.9699	9.6101	9.7768
August	10.2780	9.7045	9.9017
September	10.5852	10.1769	10.3906
October	10.2921	9.9890	10.1560
November	10.4092	10.0702	10.1779
December	10.5690	10.0874	10.3500