YEARLY HIGH
0.2682 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.2538 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2602 GBP

2014 WST to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the WST to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.2682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 5, dropping to 0.2538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2606 to the December average rate of 0.2664, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.2682 was down 8.13% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.2920, 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 1,341 GBP
2013 Average 1,383 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 1,269 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.14 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.2675
0.2540
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to GBP 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 0.2590, compared to 0.2613 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2590
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2613

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 0.0108 GBP (High: 0.2682 / Low: 0.2575). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 GBP (High: 0.2584 / Low: 0.2554).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0108
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.2642) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.2680), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0039 (-1.44%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.2642
2013 Avg (November) 0.2680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2630 0.2576 0.2606
February 0.2626 0.2553 0.2583
March 0.2622 0.2556 0.2590
April 0.2616 0.2577 0.2599
May 0.2625 0.2573 0.2595
June 0.2584 0.2554 0.2567
July 0.2572 0.2538 0.2551
August 0.2619 0.2560 0.2591
September 0.2671 0.2574 0.2617
October 0.2641 0.2589 0.2615
November 0.2682 0.2575 0.2642
December 0.2680 0.2642 0.2664