YEARLY HIGH
0.0037 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0034 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0036 WST

2013 RWF to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the RWF to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 0.0037. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 7, dropping to 0.0034.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0003 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0037 to the December average rate of 0.0034, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0037 was down 8.19% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0040, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 19 WST
2012 Average 19 WST
Yearly Trough Low 17 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1.57 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0037
0.0034
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RWF 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 0.0036, compared to 0.0035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0036
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0035

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was September, with a trading range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.0036 / Low: 0.0035). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 WST (High: 0.0035 / Low: 0.0034).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0002
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.0037) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0040), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-7.48%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.0037
2012 Avg (January) 0.0040

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0037 0.0036 0.0037
February 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
March 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
April 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
May 0.0036 0.0035 0.0036
June 0.0037 0.0035 0.0036
July 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
August 0.0037 0.0036 0.0036
September 0.0036 0.0035 0.0035
October 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
November 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034
December 0.0035 0.0034 0.0034