2013 BND to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.8790 WST

YEARLY LOW

1.8195 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.8490 WST

2013 BND to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BND to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 1.8790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 1.8195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0594 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.8627 to the December average rate of 1.8448, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.8790 was down 1.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.9096, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,395 WST

2012 Average 9,253 WST

Yearly Trough Low 9,098 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 297.12 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.8653

1.8342

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND 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 1.8458, compared to 1.8522 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8458

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8522

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0441 WST (High: 1.8684 / Low: 1.8244). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0242 WST (High: 1.8700 / Low: 1.8458).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0441

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0242

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0259 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0259

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.8627) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.8612), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0015 (+0.08%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.8627

2012 Avg (January) 1.8612

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.8790	1.8420	1.8627
February	1.8589	1.8250	1.8368
March	1.8553	1.8311	1.8438
April	1.8631	1.8195	1.8444
May	1.8643	1.8220	1.8438
June	1.8589	1.8203	1.8436
July	1.8684	1.8244	1.8518
August	1.8727	1.8380	1.8543
September	1.8607	1.8302	1.8486
October	1.8700	1.8458	1.8567
November	1.8703	1.8385	1.8570
December	1.8611	1.8306	1.8448