YEARLY HIGH
216.6751 XOF
YEARLY LOW
175.6139 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
197.5987 XOF

2010 WST to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the WST to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 25, valuing the pair at 216.6751. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 175.6139.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 41.0612 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 179.2936 to the December average rate of 210.2471, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,083,376 XOF
Yearly Average 987,993 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 878,070 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 205,306.03 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

213.3424
176.1983
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to XOF 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 193.8878, compared to 201.3096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.4218 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 193.8878
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 201.3096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was May, with a trading range of 22.1696 XOF (High: 216.6751 / Low: 194.5056). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 5.0210 XOF (High: 188.0769 / Low: 183.0559).

May Spread (Volatile) ±22.1696
February Spread (Stable) ±5.0210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 11.7321 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.7321

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for May 2010 is 206.0181.

2010 Avg (May) 206.0181
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 185.7153 175.6139 179.2936
February 188.0769 183.0559 186.5374
March 195.7500 186.2852 189.8498
April 196.4519 188.9372 192.2808
May 216.6751 194.5056 206.0181
June 216.3227 201.1918 209.3469
July 207.7213 186.6604 197.6148
August 208.1177 186.6604 197.0622
September 215.5610 194.5326 202.5355
October 201.4537 190.0698 197.4304
November 213.3767 192.9487 202.9673
December 214.3437 203.9454 210.2471