YEARLY HIGH
0.0346 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0307 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0324 WST

2015 BDT to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BDT to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.0346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0307.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0039 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0314 to the December average rate of 0.0331, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0346 was up 9.26% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0317, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 173 WST
2014 Average 150 WST
Yearly Trough Low 154 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19.54 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0337
0.0312
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BDT 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 0.0318, compared to 0.0330 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0318
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0330

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0020 WST (High: 0.0346 / Low: 0.0326). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 WST (High: 0.0321 / Low: 0.0317).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.0331) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0307), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0024 (+7.77%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.0331
2014 Avg (October) 0.0307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0320 0.0307 0.0314
February 0.0324 0.0317 0.0320
March 0.0325 0.0317 0.0320
April 0.0321 0.0317 0.0318
May 0.0322 0.0314 0.0316
June 0.0324 0.0316 0.0321
July 0.0334 0.0321 0.0327
August 0.0332 0.0327 0.0330
September 0.0339 0.0331 0.0335
October 0.0346 0.0326 0.0331
November 0.0334 0.0325 0.0330
December 0.0340 0.0324 0.0331