2023 WST to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 WST to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the WST to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 157.4163. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 29, dropping to 140.7884.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.6279 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 146.6284 to the December average rate of 144.4308, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.50% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 157.4163 was down 20.53% compared to the 2022 peak of 198.0757, 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 2023.
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 143.7685, compared to 143.5624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2061 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was October, with a trading range of 14.1819 AMD (High: 157.4163 / Low: 143.2344). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1546 AMD (High: 142.1009 / Low: 140.9463).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 3.4279 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2023: 146.9485) against the same month in 2022 (average: 143.9009), the exchange rate shifted by +3.0476 (+2.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 147.1092 | 145.3900 | 146.6284 |
| February | 148.2381 | 144.2504 | 146.0824 |
| March | 144.5560 | 141.8799 | 143.8612 |
| April | 143.4640 | 140.7884 | 142.4492 |
| May | 142.5053 | 141.2524 | 141.8377 |
| June | 142.1009 | 140.9463 | 141.7520 |
| July | 143.3200 | 140.8122 | 142.1891 |
| August | 143.2143 | 141.4153 | 142.1557 |
| September | 146.0766 | 140.8538 | 142.1296 |
| October | 157.4163 | 143.2344 | 146.9485 |
| November | 143.9412 | 142.5244 | 143.5207 |
| December | 145.3065 | 143.6605 | 144.4308 |