2014 WST to CAD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4852 CAD

YEARLY LOW

0.4550 CAD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4732 CAD

2014 WST to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the WST to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 0.4852. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 0.4550.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0302 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4685 to the December average rate of 0.4807, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.4852 was up 5.43% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.4602, 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 2,426 CAD

2013 Average 2,227 CAD

Yearly Trough Low 2,275 CAD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 150.87 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.4820

0.4662

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to CAD 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 0.4741, compared to 0.4723 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0018 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4741

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4723

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0222 CAD (High: 0.4772 / Low: 0.4550). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0075 CAD (High: 0.4733 / Low: 0.4658).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0222

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0075

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0060 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0060

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 0.4807) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.4578), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0228 (+4.99%).

2014 Avg (December) 0.4807

2013 Avg (December) 0.4578

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4772	0.4550	0.4685
February	0.4775	0.4689	0.4729
March	0.4851	0.4712	0.4784
April	0.4824	0.4733	0.4785
May	0.4805	0.4682	0.4761
June	0.4741	0.4656	0.4701
July	0.4725	0.4637	0.4676
August	0.4757	0.4680	0.4726
September	0.4733	0.4658	0.4695
October	0.4763	0.4662	0.4715
November	0.4771	0.4636	0.4716
December	0.4852	0.4730	0.4807