YEARLY HIGH
0.5586 BND
YEARLY LOW
0.5257 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5443 BND

2015 WST to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 21, valuing the pair at 0.5586. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 6, dropping to 0.5257.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0329 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5474 to the December average rate of 0.5438, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.66% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.5586 was up 1.11% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.5525, 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 2,793 BND
2014 Average 2,714 BND
Yearly Trough Low 2,629 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 164.48 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5547
0.5341
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to BND 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 0.5453, compared to 0.5432 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0020 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5432

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.0290 BND (High: 0.5574 / Low: 0.5284). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0115 BND (High: 0.5470 / Low: 0.5356).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0290
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0115

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.5530) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.5456), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0074 (+1.36%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.5530
2014 Avg (March) 0.5456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5543 0.5383 0.5474
February 0.5493 0.5375 0.5445
March 0.5586 0.5452 0.5530
April 0.5542 0.5345 0.5454
May 0.5470 0.5356 0.5422
June 0.5482 0.5334 0.5393
July 0.5471 0.5257 0.5358
August 0.5502 0.5372 0.5445
September 0.5509 0.5311 0.5430
October 0.5512 0.5284 0.5435
November 0.5567 0.5346 0.5489
December 0.5574 0.5284 0.5438