YEARLY HIGH
0.3442 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.3171 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3276 WST

2015 EGP to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the EGP to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.3442. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 5, dropping to 0.3171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3363 to the December average rate of 0.3305, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.3442 was up 0.41% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.3428, 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 1,721 WST
2014 Average 1,648 WST
Yearly Trough Low 1,585 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.60 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.3377
0.3211
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 0.3273, compared to 0.3280 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3280

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0271 WST (High: 0.3442 / Low: 0.3171). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 WST (High: 0.3270 / Low: 0.3239).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0271
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 0.0096 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0096

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.3256) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.3327), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0072 (-2.16%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.3256
2014 Avg (October) 0.3327

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3421 0.3266 0.3363
February 0.3305 0.3246 0.3268
March 0.3326 0.3240 0.3266
April 0.3270 0.3239 0.3246
May 0.3284 0.3199 0.3224
June 0.3298 0.3218 0.3268
July 0.3315 0.3193 0.3253
August 0.3302 0.3258 0.3277
September 0.3369 0.3291 0.3329
October 0.3442 0.3171 0.3256
November 0.3317 0.3171 0.3261
December 0.3397 0.3245 0.3305