2017 XCD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.9640 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.9004 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.9361 WST

2017 XCD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the XCD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 0.9640. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 0.9004.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0635 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9491 to the December average rate of 0.9422, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.73% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9640 was down 3.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.9969, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,820 WST

2016 Average 4,708 WST

Yearly Trough Low 4,502 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 317.67 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9538

0.9070

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to WST 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 0.9440, compared to 0.9282 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0159 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9440

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9282

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0315 WST (High: 0.9640 / Low: 0.9325). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0162 WST (High: 0.9501 / Low: 0.9339).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0315

November Spread (Stable) ±0.0162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0131 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0131

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.9491) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9606), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0115 (-1.20%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.9491

2016 Avg (January) 0.9606

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.9640	0.9325	0.9491
February	0.9456	0.9267	0.9373
March	0.9556	0.9252	0.9417
April	0.9567	0.9384	0.9494
May	0.9628	0.9376	0.9499
June	0.9454	0.9250	0.9368
July	0.9366	0.9102	0.9239
August	0.9303	0.9004	0.9109
September	0.9303	0.9099	0.9222
October	0.9375	0.9214	0.9299
November	0.9501	0.9339	0.9399
December	0.9516	0.9335	0.9422