YEARLY HIGH
10.8646 UAH
YEARLY LOW
8.7877 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8247 UAH

2019 WST to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 10.8646. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 8.7877.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0769 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.6839 to the December average rate of 8.9223, the exchange rate registered a net change of -16.49% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 10.8646 was down 6.62% compared to the 2018 peak of 11.6354, 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 54,323 UAH
2018 Average 52,953 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 43,938 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,384.62 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

10.8600
8.7461
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 10.2974, compared to 9.3521 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9453 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.2974
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.3521

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was July, with a trading range of 0.4948 UAH (High: 10.0533 / Low: 9.5585). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2792 UAH (High: 10.2413 / Low: 9.9621).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.4948
May Spread (Stable) ±0.2792

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2918 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2918

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 10.6839) against the same month in 2018 (average: 11.3262), the exchange rate shifted by -0.6423 (-5.67%).

2019 Avg (January) 10.6839
2018 Avg (January) 11.3262

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.8646 10.5386 10.6839
February 10.6531 10.3151 10.4129
March 10.4617 10.0565 10.2992
April 10.4192 10.0558 10.2530
May 10.2413 9.9621 10.0533
June 10.3687 9.9271 10.0819
July 10.0533 9.5585 9.7901
August 9.7598 9.2671 9.5386
September 9.5538 9.0942 9.3208
October 9.5065 9.2109 9.3621
November 9.4022 8.9785 9.1786
December 9.0768 8.7877 8.9223