YEARLY HIGH
0.0707 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0351 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0618 WST

2014 RUB to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the RUB to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0707. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 16, dropping to 0.0351.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0692 to the December average rate of 0.0429, the exchange rate registered a net change of -38.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.0707 was down 7.25% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.0763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 354 WST
2013 Average 363 WST
Yearly Trough Low 175 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.37 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.0718
0.0403
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.0661, compared to 0.0574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0661
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0119 WST (High: 0.0470 / Low: 0.0351). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0017 WST (High: 0.0653 / Low: 0.0635).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0119
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0017

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2014: 0.0692) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.0756), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0064 (-8.51%).

2014 Avg (January) 0.0692
2013 Avg (January) 0.0756

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0707 0.0667 0.0692
February 0.0674 0.0648 0.0663
March 0.0653 0.0635 0.0642
April 0.0656 0.0632 0.0644
May 0.0675 0.0638 0.0656
June 0.0680 0.0659 0.0670
July 0.0674 0.0647 0.0661
August 0.0648 0.0623 0.0639
September 0.0630 0.0605 0.0617
October 0.0604 0.0553 0.0582
November 0.0554 0.0481 0.0518
December 0.0470 0.0351 0.0429