YEARLY HIGH
0.7738 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.6964 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7324 WST

2013 PLN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the PLN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.7738. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.6964.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0773 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7352 to the December average rate of 0.7632, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7738 was up 4.15% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.7429, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 20,000 PLN based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 15,475 WST
2012 Average 14,213 WST
Yearly Trough Low 13,928 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,546.88 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7680
0.7094
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PLN 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 0.7217, compared to 0.7431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0215 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7217
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0405 WST (High: 0.7369 / Low: 0.6964). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0142 WST (High: 0.7591 / Low: 0.7449).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0405
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0123 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0123

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 0.7632) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7328), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0304 (+4.15%).

2013 Avg (December) 0.7632
2012 Avg (December) 0.7328

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7452 0.7278 0.7352
February 0.7441 0.7154 0.7293
March 0.7274 0.7040 0.7170
April 0.7289 0.7042 0.7186
May 0.7277 0.7000 0.7156
June 0.7327 0.6985 0.7143
July 0.7369 0.6964 0.7190
August 0.7511 0.7286 0.7426
September 0.7480 0.7162 0.7364
October 0.7591 0.7449 0.7519
November 0.7594 0.7333 0.7456
December 0.7738 0.7504 0.7632