YEARLY HIGH
216.6391 XAF
YEARLY LOW
185.7910 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
199.7366 XAF

2010 WST to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the WST to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 216.6391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 185.7910.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 30.8481 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 188.4199 to the December average rate of 212.0211, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,083,196 XAF
Yearly Average 998,683 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 928,955 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 154,240.45 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

214.3812
186.0598
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to XAF 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 196.1841, compared to 203.2891 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.1050 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 196.1841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 203.2891

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was August, with a trading range of 19.4690 XAF (High: 206.4813 / Low: 187.0123). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.3156 XAF (High: 193.2026 / Low: 189.8870).

August Spread (Volatile) ±19.4690
February Spread (Stable) ±3.3156

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 8.0064 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for December 2010 is 212.0211.

2010 Avg (December) 212.0211
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 193.6668 185.7910 188.4199
February 193.2026 189.8870 191.9936
March 198.6888 190.9181 194.4341
April 198.7754 192.7731 195.6300
May 211.8202 197.3309 203.3578
June 208.6103 196.2095 203.2693
July 202.4303 187.0123 195.2629
August 206.4813 187.0123 197.0481
September 213.6702 196.8960 202.8285
October 208.4666 196.4085 204.4294
November 216.6200 199.8330 208.1448
December 216.6391 205.4865 212.0211