2019 WST to USD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3852 USD

YEARLY LOW

0.3741 USD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.3804 USD

2019 WST to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the WST to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 4, valuing the pair at 0.3852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 12, dropping to 0.3741.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0111 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3830 to the December average rate of 0.3787, 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 0.3852 was down 5.10% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.4059, 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 1,926 USD

2018 Average 1,947 USD

Yearly Trough Low 1,870 USD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 55.42 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.3840

0.3766

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to USD 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 0.3825, compared to 0.3782 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0043 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3825

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3782

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0056 USD (High: 0.3805 / Low: 0.3749). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0028 USD (High: 0.3847 / Low: 0.3819).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0056

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0028

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 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2019: 0.3834) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.4005), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0171 (-4.27%).

2019 Avg (February) 0.3834

2018 Avg (February) 0.4005

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3844	0.3812	0.3830
February	0.3852	0.3819	0.3834
March	0.3847	0.3819	0.3833
April	0.3843	0.3805	0.3831
May	0.3826	0.3795	0.3811
June	0.3832	0.3792	0.3813
July	0.3834	0.3785	0.3808
August	0.3803	0.3751	0.3778
September	0.3791	0.3743	0.3773
October	0.3791	0.3741	0.3772
November	0.3797	0.3746	0.3774
December	0.3805	0.3749	0.3787