YEARLY HIGH
0.3222 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.2929 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3018 WST

2014 GTQ to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the GTQ to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 9, valuing the pair at 0.3222. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 0.2929.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0293 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2970 to the December average rate of 0.3149, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.01% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3222 was up 6.17% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.3035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,611 WST
2013 Average 1,472 WST
Yearly Trough Low 1,465 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146.35 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3174
0.2929
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GTQ 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 0.2976, compared to 0.3060 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3060

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0139 WST (High: 0.3119 / Low: 0.2980). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 WST (High: 0.3022 / Low: 0.2992).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0139
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0041 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0041

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.3153) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2931), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0222 (+7.59%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.3153
2013 Avg (November) 0.2931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3001 0.2950 0.2970
February 0.3022 0.2992 0.3010
March 0.3025 0.2973 0.3004
April 0.2984 0.2941 0.2964
May 0.2982 0.2936 0.2959
June 0.2979 0.2931 0.2949
July 0.2969 0.2929 0.2955
August 0.2987 0.2944 0.2960
September 0.3119 0.2980 0.3032
October 0.3144 0.3078 0.3112
November 0.3222 0.3126 0.3153
December 0.3165 0.3127 0.3149