YEARLY HIGH
1.6210 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.5033 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5738 AED

2014 WST to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the WST to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 1.6210. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 1.5033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1176 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5758 to the December average rate of 1.5291, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.6210 was down 0.51% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.6293, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,105 AED
2013 Average 7,941 AED
Yearly Trough Low 7,517 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 588.11 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.6130
1.5215
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to AED 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 1.5880, compared to 1.5596 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0284 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5880
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5596

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0574 AED (High: 1.5904 / Low: 1.5330). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 AED (High: 1.5361 / Low: 1.5256).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0574
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 0.0231 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0231

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 1.6054) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.5956), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0097 (+0.61%).

2014 Avg (May) 1.6054
2013 Avg (May) 1.5956

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5833 1.5645 1.5758
February 1.5785 1.5649 1.5711
March 1.5981 1.5715 1.5818
April 1.6082 1.5910 1.5984
May 1.6210 1.5860 1.6054
June 1.6099 1.5829 1.5956
July 1.6174 1.5858 1.5996
August 1.5937 1.5817 1.5891
September 1.5904 1.5330 1.5664
October 1.5552 1.5344 1.5433
November 1.5411 1.5033 1.5300
December 1.5361 1.5256 1.5291