YEARLY HIGH
0.1940 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.1758 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1846 WST

2013 MDL to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the MDL to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 30, valuing the pair at 0.1940. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 16, dropping to 0.1758.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0182 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1884 to the December average rate of 0.1796, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.67% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.1940 was down 6.38% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2072, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 970 WST
2012 Average 956 WST
Yearly Trough Low 879 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 91.14 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.1901
0.1773
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 0.1868, compared to 0.1824 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0045 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1868
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1824

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0096 WST (High: 0.1940 / Low: 0.1844). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0031 WST (High: 0.1898 / Low: 0.1868).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0096
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0031

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0040 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0040

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.1891) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.1897), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0007 (-0.36%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.1891
2012 Avg (July) 0.1897

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1898 0.1868 0.1884
February 0.1893 0.1849 0.1879
March 0.1885 0.1850 0.1863
April 0.1868 0.1829 0.1851
May 0.1878 0.1835 0.1863
June 0.1890 0.1839 0.1868
July 0.1940 0.1844 0.1891
August 0.1889 0.1836 0.1858
September 0.1853 0.1797 0.1824
October 0.1812 0.1758 0.1784
November 0.1812 0.1770 0.1789
December 0.1836 0.1772 0.1796