YEARLY HIGH
0.1570 BHD
YEARLY LOW
0.1400 BHD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1494 BHD

2015 WST to BHD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to BHD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.1570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 0.1400.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0170 BHD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1544 to the December average rate of 0.1457, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.1570 was down 5.67% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.1664, 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 785 BHD
2014 Average 808 BHD
Yearly Trough Low 700 BHD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.90 BHD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.1553
0.1438
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to BHD 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 0.1524, compared to 0.1465 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0059 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1524
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1465

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0082 BHD (High: 0.1481 / Low: 0.1400). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 BHD (High: 0.1525 / Low: 0.1515).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0082
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0029 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0029

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.1544) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.1617), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0074 (-4.56%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.1544
2014 Avg (January) 0.1617

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1570 0.1516 0.1544
February 0.1524 0.1498 0.1514
March 0.1525 0.1487 0.1514
April 0.1525 0.1515 0.1524
May 0.1547 0.1505 0.1533
June 0.1535 0.1498 0.1512
July 0.1508 0.1453 0.1485
August 0.1478 0.1459 0.1471
September 0.1465 0.1431 0.1448
October 0.1481 0.1400 0.1463
November 0.1482 0.1439 0.1464
December 0.1483 0.1417 0.1457