YEARLY HIGH
0.3912 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.3220 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3713 WST

2014 NOK to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the NOK to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 12, valuing the pair at 0.3912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.3220.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0692 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3787 to the December average rate of 0.3290, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.3912 was down 6.26% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4173, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,956 WST
2013 Average 1,968 WST
Yearly Trough Low 1,610 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 345.87 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.3928
0.3232
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NOK 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 0.3830, compared to 0.3596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0234 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3830
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0226 WST (High: 0.3447 / Low: 0.3220). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 WST (High: 0.3878 / Low: 0.3817).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0226
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0230 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0230

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.3870) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.3978), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0108 (-2.72%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.3870
2013 Avg (March) 0.3978

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3831 0.3744 0.3787
February 0.3887 0.3725 0.3816
March 0.3912 0.3818 0.3870
April 0.3878 0.3817 0.3842
May 0.3879 0.3818 0.3852
June 0.3891 0.3721 0.3813
July 0.3746 0.3677 0.3707
August 0.3759 0.3685 0.3729
September 0.3753 0.3649 0.3693
October 0.3711 0.3535 0.3634
November 0.3590 0.3406 0.3520
December 0.3447 0.3220 0.3290