YEARLY HIGH
9341.1753 VND
YEARLY LOW
8679.6819 VND
YEARLY AVERAGE
8978.3806 VND

2017 WST to VND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the WST to VND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 9, valuing the pair at 9341.1753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 8679.6819.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 661.4934 VND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8812.1077 to the December average rate of 8920.0560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.22% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 9341.1753 was up 3.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 8998.1356, 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 46,705,876 VND
2016 Average 43,980,957 VND
Yearly Trough Low 43,398,410 VND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,307,466.79 VND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

9273.4977
8770.1631
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to VND 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 8897.7944, compared to 9058.9667 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 161.1723 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8897.7944
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9058.9667

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 302.9386 VND (High: 9341.1753 / Low: 9038.2367). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 151.2556 VND (High: 8998.5302 / Low: 8847.2746).

August Spread (Volatile) ±302.9386
November Spread (Stable) ±151.2556

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 109.4033 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -109.4033

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 9231.5531) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8784.1277), the exchange rate shifted by +447.4254 (+5.09%).

2017 Avg (August) 9231.5531
2016 Avg (August) 8784.1277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8962.6336 8679.6819 8812.1077
February 9111.6985 8856.5462 8967.5439
March 9111.9001 8814.1035 8949.9726
April 8953.8908 8761.3944 8848.2823
May 8972.6810 8702.4616 8842.8977
June 9091.6263 8867.5774 8965.9623
July 9229.1304 8970.7235 9097.7899
August 9341.1753 9038.2367 9231.5531
September 9247.2777 9038.7594 9122.1498
October 9143.6759 8965.4677 9041.5767
November 8998.5302 8847.2746 8940.6749
December 9000.0930 8833.1494 8920.0560