2013 WST to BDT Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

35.0896 BDT

YEARLY LOW

32.7653 BDT

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.7779 BDT

2013 WST to BDT Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to BDT exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 35.0896. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 32.7653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.3244 BDT. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.8621 to the December average rate of 33.4226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.13% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 35.0896 was down 4.70% compared to the 2012 peak of 36.8212, 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 175,448 BDT

2012 Average 177,216 BDT

Yearly Trough Low 163,826 BDT

Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,621.80 BDT purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

35.0512

32.7827

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to BDT 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 34.2260, compared to 33.3298 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8962 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.2260

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.3298

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.9561 BDT (High: 34.7536 / Low: 33.7975). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3109 BDT (High: 33.6344 / Low: 33.3235).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.9561

December Spread (Stable) ±0.3109

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4393 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4393

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 34.8621) against the same month in 2012 (average: 34.9712), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1091 (-0.31%).

2013 Avg (January) 34.8621

2012 Avg (January) 34.9712

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	35.0896	34.6278	34.8621
February	35.0160	34.2717	34.6553
March	34.6435	33.9311	34.2159
April	34.7536	33.7975	34.2101
May	34.2488	33.4655	33.8810
June	33.9047	33.2406	33.5315
July	33.4410	32.7653	33.1619
August	33.3034	32.8064	32.9718
September	33.6804	32.8875	33.2522
October	33.9332	33.3999	33.6378
November	33.9775	33.1177	33.5326
December	33.6344	33.3235	33.4226