2013 WST to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 WST to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the WST to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 187.0254. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 29, dropping to 173.2541.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7714 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 177.3447 to the December average rate of 175.9916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 187.0254 was up 3.01% compared to the 2012 peak of 181.5572, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.
WST to AMD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 180.5126, compared to 176.2172 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 4.2954 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 6.1710 AMD (High: 187.0254 / Low: 180.8545). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6561 AMD (High: 176.9705 / Low: 175.3144).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.4270 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 183.8727) against the same month in 2012 (average: 172.3159), the exchange rate shifted by +11.5568 (+6.71%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 178.8116 | 176.1986 | 177.3447 |
| February | 179.9292 | 177.5238 | 178.7637 |
| March | 183.1544 | 178.1760 | 181.1703 |
| April | 187.0254 | 180.8545 | 183.8727 |
| May | 183.2705 | 180.5732 | 181.8895 |
| June | 182.8521 | 177.2179 | 180.0346 |
| July | 178.2041 | 175.5563 | 176.6077 |
| August | 176.9974 | 173.2541 | 174.2826 |
| September | 177.8948 | 173.3953 | 176.3716 |
| October | 178.7747 | 175.9479 | 177.5391 |
| November | 178.8325 | 173.9572 | 176.5106 |
| December | 176.9705 | 175.3144 | 175.9916 |