YEARLY HIGH
0.0571 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0539 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0555 WST

2013 DOP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the DOP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0571. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.0539.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0566 to the December average rate of 0.0546, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0571 was down 8.86% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0626, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 285 WST
2012 Average 296 WST
Yearly Trough Low 269 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.07 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0568
0.0542
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.0560, compared to 0.0550 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0010 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0560
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0550

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0014 WST (High: 0.0553 / Low: 0.0539). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0007 WST (High: 0.0549 / Low: 0.0543).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0007

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0010 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0010

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0566) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0614), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0048 (-7.82%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0566
2012 Avg (January) 0.0614

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0571 0.0561 0.0566
February 0.0564 0.0555 0.0559
March 0.0564 0.0557 0.0560
April 0.0562 0.0548 0.0556
May 0.0566 0.0556 0.0560
June 0.0565 0.0558 0.0561
July 0.0567 0.0557 0.0561
August 0.0565 0.0552 0.0558
September 0.0553 0.0543 0.0549
October 0.0548 0.0539 0.0544
November 0.0553 0.0539 0.0545
December 0.0549 0.0543 0.0546