YEARLY HIGH
0.2171 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.1711 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1900 WST

2015 SCR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the SCR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 4, valuing the pair at 0.2171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.1711.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0460 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1756 to the December average rate of 0.2027, the exchange rate registered a net change of 15.43% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.2171 was up 11.75% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1942, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,085 WST
2014 Average 920 WST
Yearly Trough Low 855 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 230.01 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.2054
0.1729
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 0.1815, compared to 0.1985 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0170 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1815
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1985

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0242 WST (High: 0.2171 / Low: 0.1929). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0054 WST (High: 0.1816 / Low: 0.1762).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0242
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0054

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0018 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0018

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 0.2027) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1718), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0309 (+18.00%).

2015 Avg (December) 0.2027
2014 Avg (December) 0.1718

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1825 0.1711 0.1756
February 0.1816 0.1762 0.1776
March 0.1863 0.1766 0.1816
April 0.1855 0.1799 0.1823
May 0.1885 0.1791 0.1833
June 0.1935 0.1852 0.1884
July 0.1983 0.1877 0.1936
August 0.2022 0.1917 0.1961
September 0.2041 0.1946 0.1998
October 0.2064 0.1926 0.1981
November 0.2076 0.1911 0.2007
December 0.2171 0.1929 0.2027