YEARLY HIGH
1.3219 WST
YEARLY LOW
1.2586 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2918 WST

2013 AWG to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the AWG to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 1.3219. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 1.2586.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0634 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2766 to the December average rate of 1.2981, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.68% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.3219 was down 2.41% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.3546, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,610 WST
2012 Average 6,456 WST
Yearly Trough Low 6,293 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 316.87 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.3216
1.2669
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AWG 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 1.2816, compared to 1.3021 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2816
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3021

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0294 WST (High: 1.3101 / Low: 1.2807). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 WST (High: 1.2796 / Low: 1.2705).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0294
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0147 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0147

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 1.3171) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.2913), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0258 (+1.99%).

2013 Avg (August) 1.3171
2012 Avg (August) 1.2913

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2796 1.2705 1.2766
February 1.2872 1.2662 1.2714
March 1.2905 1.2718 1.2838
April 1.2850 1.2586 1.2745
May 1.2977 1.2734 1.2856
June 1.3079 1.2830 1.2975
July 1.3161 1.3010 1.3105
August 1.3219 1.3079 1.3171
September 1.3213 1.2925 1.3039
October 1.2985 1.2773 1.2892
November 1.3101 1.2807 1.2939
December 1.3025 1.2896 1.2981