YEARLY HIGH
0.5769 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.4158 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5217 WST

2024 BRL to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BRL to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5769. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.4158.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1610 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5704 to the December average rate of 0.4575, the exchange rate registered a net change of -19.79% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 0.5769 was down 0.80% compared to the 2023 peak of 0.5815, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 25,000 BRL based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 14,421 WST
2023 Average 13,690 WST
Yearly Trough Low 10,395 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,026.23 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

0.5817
0.4462
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BRL 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 0.5511, compared to 0.4922 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0589 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5511
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4922

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was December, with a trading range of 0.0544 WST (High: 0.4702 / Low: 0.4158). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0090 WST (High: 0.5695 / Low: 0.5605).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0544
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0090

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2024. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0261 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0261

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2024: 0.5704) against the same month in 2023 (average: 0.5202), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0503 (+9.67%).

2024 Avg (January) 0.5704
2023 Avg (January) 0.5202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5769 0.5611 0.5704
February 0.5695 0.5605 0.5640
March 0.5674 0.5565 0.5618
April 0.5590 0.5296 0.5463
May 0.5520 0.5338 0.5451
June 0.5338 0.5006 0.5190
July 0.5170 0.4932 0.5055
August 0.5178 0.4868 0.5042
September 0.5161 0.4939 0.5055
October 0.5161 0.4835 0.4982
November 0.4932 0.4655 0.4824
December 0.4702 0.4158 0.4575