YEARLY HIGH
2101.9868 ZMK
YEARLY LOW
1950.5924 ZMK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2064.8562 ZMK

2016 WST to ZMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the WST to ZMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 2101.9868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 25, dropping to 1950.5924.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 151.3944 ZMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2024.7924 to the December average rate of 2068.6175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 2101.9868 was down 3.72% compared to the 2015 peak of 2183.1180, 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 10,509,934 ZMK
2015 Average 10,404,715 ZMK
Yearly Trough Low 9,752,962 ZMK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 756,971.92 ZMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

2094.4759
2018.4575
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to ZMK 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 2057.9608, compared to 2071.7516 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.7908 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2057.9608
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2071.7516

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was January, with a trading range of 115.6146 ZMK (High: 2066.2071 / Low: 1950.5924). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 25.9618 ZMK (High: 2091.3844 / Low: 2065.4226).

January Spread (Volatile) ±115.6146
September Spread (Stable) ±25.9618

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 29.1590 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -29.1590

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 2078.4929) against the same month in 2015 (average: 2039.2196), the exchange rate shifted by +39.2733 (+1.93%).

2016 Avg (November) 2078.4929
2015 Avg (November) 2039.2196

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2066.2071 1950.5924 2024.7924
February 2052.4596 1986.7030 2035.2857
March 2095.1304 2039.3236 2068.9755
April 2101.9071 2055.7543 2088.1410
May 2099.0932 2010.6022 2058.9820
June 2096.1723 2034.2067 2071.5879
July 2092.8570 2025.9696 2061.6953
August 2079.2458 2039.5689 2068.0275
September 2091.3844 2065.4226 2079.4422
October 2088.3907 2062.0244 2074.2340
November 2101.9868 2058.0841 2078.4929
December 2082.5150 2028.6585 2068.6175