YEARLY HIGH
3.1153 WST
YEARLY LOW
2.8888 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9773 WST

2014 AZN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the AZN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 3.1153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 18, dropping to 2.8888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2265 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9722 to the December average rate of 3.0631, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.06% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 3.1153 was up 3.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 3.0173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,577 WST
2013 Average 14,743 WST
Yearly Trough Low 14,444 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,132.41 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

3.0776
2.9031
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AZN 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 2.9499, compared to 3.0046 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0547 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.9499
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0046

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.1111 WST (High: 3.0562 / Low: 2.9450). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0213 WST (High: 3.0714 / Low: 3.0501).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1111
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0213

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0309 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0309

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 3.0616) against the same month in 2013 (average: 2.9534), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1082 (+3.66%).

2014 Avg (November) 3.0616
2013 Avg (November) 2.9534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.9942 2.9580 2.9722
February 2.9934 2.9673 2.9813
March 2.9807 2.9311 2.9616
April 2.9442 2.9139 2.9307
May 2.9533 2.8888 2.9176
June 2.9590 2.9095 2.9360
July 2.9543 2.8961 2.9285
August 2.9623 2.9397 2.9482
September 3.0562 2.9450 2.9910
October 3.0534 3.0120 3.0354
November 3.1153 3.0399 3.0616
December 3.0714 3.0501 3.0631