2015 WST to BIF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

653.5269 BIF

YEARLY LOW

573.8074 BIF

YEARLY AVERAGE

620.6090 BIF

2015 WST to BIF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to BIF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 653.5269. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 573.8074.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 79.7194 BIF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 641.5200 to the December average rate of 600.9905, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 653.5269 was down 4.61% compared to the 2014 peak of 685.1093, 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 3,267,634 BIF

2014 Average 3,325,794 BIF

Yearly Trough Low 2,869,037 BIF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 398,597.18 BIF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

645.9692

592.5779

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to BIF 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 633.3623, compared to 607.8557 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 25.5066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 633.3623

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 607.8557

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 43.8688 BIF (High: 617.6762 / Low: 573.8074). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.5459 BIF (High: 635.1412 / Low: 625.5953).

October Spread (Volatile) ±43.8688

February Spread (Stable) ±9.5459

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 27.8621 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -27.8621

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 641.5200) against the same month in 2014 (average: 664.5400), the exchange rate shifted by -23.0200 (-3.46%).

2015 Avg (January) 641.5200

2014 Avg (January) 664.5400

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	653.5269	628.1193	641.5200
February	635.1412	625.5953	630.0416
March	637.1713	621.7747	630.2662
April	637.6937	627.8463	633.0355
May	646.6905	621.6577	637.6672
June	635.8371	619.8370	627.6432
July	648.0509	609.6009	634.0224
August	612.0602	598.4819	606.1603
September	605.1758	589.1045	597.0272
October	617.6762	573.8074	604.3582
November	615.6088	593.6891	604.5755
December	614.0486	584.0065	600.9905