2013 HKD to WST Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3051 WST

YEARLY LOW

0.2904 WST

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2982 WST

2013 HKD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the HKD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 0.3051. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 14, dropping to 0.2904.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0146 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2948 to the December average rate of 0.2997, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.3051 was down 2.36% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.3124, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,627 WST

2012 Average 7,451 WST

Yearly Trough Low 7,261 WST

Transaction Impact: A difference of 366.08 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.3051

0.2924

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HKD 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 0.2957, compared to 0.3006 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0049 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2957

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3006

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 0.0067 WST (High: 0.3025 / Low: 0.2957). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0020 WST (High: 0.2955 / Low: 0.2935).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0067

January Spread (Stable) ±0.0020

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2013: 0.3041) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2980), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0060 (+2.02%).

2013 Avg (August) 0.3041

2012 Avg (August) 0.2980

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.2955	0.2935	0.2948
February	0.2970	0.2923	0.2935
March	0.2977	0.2936	0.2962
April	0.2963	0.2904	0.2940
May	0.2992	0.2939	0.2966
June	0.3018	0.2961	0.2993
July	0.3039	0.3011	0.3025
August	0.3051	0.3018	0.3041
September	0.3050	0.2984	0.3011
October	0.2997	0.2950	0.2977
November	0.3025	0.2957	0.2987
December	0.3007	0.2977	0.2997