YEARLY HIGH
0.0291 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0248 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0265 WST

2014 LRD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the LRD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.0291. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 13, dropping to 0.0248.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0043 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0278 to the December average rate of 0.0263, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0291 was down 7.79% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0316, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 146 WST
2013 Average 151 WST
Yearly Trough Low 124 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 21.55 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0285
0.0247
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LRD 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 0.0273, compared to 0.0257 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0257

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was June, with a trading range of 0.0026 WST (High: 0.0278 / Low: 0.0252). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0263 / Low: 0.0261).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0026
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0013 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0013

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.0282) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0309), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0027 (-8.78%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.0282
2013 Avg (March) 0.0309

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0289 0.0271 0.0278
February 0.0275 0.0272 0.0273
March 0.0291 0.0269 0.0282
April 0.0272 0.0266 0.0269
May 0.0281 0.0263 0.0270
June 0.0278 0.0252 0.0262
July 0.0254 0.0248 0.0251
August 0.0254 0.0250 0.0252
September 0.0262 0.0252 0.0256
October 0.0262 0.0258 0.0260
November 0.0267 0.0261 0.0262
December 0.0263 0.0261 0.0263