YEARLY HIGH
0.3428 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.3176 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3296 WST

2014 EGP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the EGP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 0.3428. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 0.3176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0252 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3348 to the December average rate of 0.3359, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3428 was down 4.74% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3598, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,714 WST
2013 Average 1,683 WST
Yearly Trough Low 1,588 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 126.07 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3374
0.3198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.3297, compared to 0.3295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3297
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0121 WST (High: 0.3350 / Low: 0.3229). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0026 WST (High: 0.3248 / Low: 0.3222).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0121
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0026

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.3358) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3362), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-0.13%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.3358
2013 Avg (November) 0.3362

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3370 0.3333 0.3348
February 0.3371 0.3343 0.3358
March 0.3358 0.3299 0.3336
April 0.3311 0.3269 0.3290
May 0.3263 0.3184 0.3229
June 0.3246 0.3191 0.3220
July 0.3240 0.3176 0.3212
August 0.3248 0.3222 0.3232
September 0.3350 0.3229 0.3279
October 0.3344 0.3303 0.3327
November 0.3428 0.3331 0.3358
December 0.3368 0.3340 0.3359