YEARLY HIGH
3.1539 EGP
YEARLY LOW
2.9054 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.0529 EGP

2015 WST to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 5, valuing the pair at 3.1539. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 2.9054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2485 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9738 to the December average rate of 3.0257, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.1539 was up 0.15% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.1490, 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 15,769 EGP
2014 Average 15,178 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 14,527 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,242.56 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.1143
2.9610
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to EGP 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 3.0564, compared to 3.0494 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.0564
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0494

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.2483 EGP (High: 3.1536 / Low: 2.9054). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0291 EGP (High: 3.0874 / Low: 3.0583).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2483
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0291

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0481 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0481

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2015: 3.0675) against the same month in 2014 (average: 2.9784), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0891 (+2.99%).

2015 Avg (November) 3.0675
2014 Avg (November) 2.9784

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.0623 2.9232 2.9738
February 3.0812 3.0254 3.0604
March 3.0864 3.0068 3.0623
April 3.0874 3.0583 3.0807
May 3.1255 3.0451 3.1016
June 3.1071 3.0319 3.0597
July 3.1320 3.0167 3.0740
August 3.0692 3.0283 3.0519
September 3.0390 2.9685 3.0038
October 3.1536 2.9054 3.0736
November 3.1539 3.0152 3.0675
December 3.0813 2.9437 3.0257