YEARLY HIGH
0.0202 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0176 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0190 WST

2013 ISK to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the ISK to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0202. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 19, dropping to 0.0176.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0026 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0178 to the December average rate of 0.0198, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0202 was up 2.09% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0198, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 101 WST
2012 Average 92 WST
Yearly Trough Low 88 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13.08 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0200
0.0176
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ISK 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 0.0186, compared to 0.0194 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) 0.0186
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0194

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0011 WST (High: 0.0196 / Low: 0.0185). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0179 / Low: 0.0177).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.0198) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0181), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0018 (+9.75%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.0198
2012 Avg (December) 0.0181

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0179 0.0177 0.0178
February 0.0183 0.0176 0.0178
March 0.0186 0.0182 0.0184
April 0.0196 0.0185 0.0192
May 0.0197 0.0187 0.0191
June 0.0194 0.0187 0.0191
July 0.0196 0.0185 0.0191
August 0.0199 0.0195 0.0197
September 0.0197 0.0191 0.0193
October 0.0193 0.0189 0.0191
November 0.0195 0.0188 0.0191
December 0.0202 0.0194 0.0198