YEARLY HIGH
3.2121 WST
YEARLY LOW
1.6276 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.5083 WST

2015 AZN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the AZN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 2, valuing the pair at 3.2121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.6276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5845 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1164 to the December average rate of 2.2625, the exchange rate registered a net change of -27.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.2121 was up 3.11% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.1153, 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 16,060 WST
2014 Average 14,886 WST
Yearly Trough Low 8,138 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,922.25 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.2017
2.1771
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 2.5955, compared to 2.4211 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1744 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.5955
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.4211

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.9112 WST (High: 2.5388 / Low: 1.6276). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0207 WST (High: 2.3626 / Low: 2.3419).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.9112
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0207

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6305 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6305

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2015: 3.0064) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.9813), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0251 (+0.84%).

2015 Avg (February) 3.0064
2014 Avg (February) 2.9813

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1718 3.0707 3.1164
February 3.2121 2.3586 3.0064
March 2.4203 2.3576 2.3758
April 2.3626 2.3419 2.3531
May 2.3854 2.3253 2.3437
June 2.4023 2.3401 2.3776
July 2.4705 2.3777 2.4178
August 2.4651 2.4242 2.4423
September 2.5035 2.4546 2.4818
October 2.5729 2.4308 2.4638
November 2.5002 2.4267 2.4585
December 2.5388 1.6276 2.2625