YEARLY HIGH
2.1857 WST
YEARLY LOW
2.0517 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0959 WST

2024 BND to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BND to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 2.1857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 1, dropping to 2.0517.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1341 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0974 to the December average rate of 2.0741, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 2.1857 was up 3.00% compared to the 2023 peak of 2.1221, 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 10,929 WST
2023 Average 10,176 WST
Yearly Trough Low 10,258 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 670.35 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

2.1693
2.0552
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 2.0794, compared to 2.1125 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0331 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0794
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1125

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was October, with a trading range of 0.0642 WST (High: 2.1764 / Low: 2.1121). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0187 WST (High: 2.0816 / Low: 2.0628).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0642
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0187

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 2.1598) against the same month in 2023 (average: 1.9955), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1643 (+8.24%).

2024 Avg (September) 2.1598
2023 Avg (September) 1.9955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1163 2.0835 2.0974
February 2.0965 2.0744 2.0823
March 2.1052 2.0723 2.0888
April 2.0806 2.0521 2.0647
May 2.0885 2.0517 2.0722
June 2.0816 2.0628 2.0710
July 2.0912 2.0607 2.0799
August 2.1573 2.0943 2.1283
September 2.1857 2.1384 2.1598
October 2.1764 2.1121 2.1371
November 2.1267 2.0749 2.0955
December 2.0941 2.0539 2.0741