YEARLY HIGH
16.4743 GMD
YEARLY LOW
13.7428 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
14.6415 GMD

2013 WST to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 16.4743. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 10, dropping to 13.7428.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.7315 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.6263 to the December average rate of 16.3226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 16.4743 was up 10.29% compared to the 2012 peak of 14.9368, 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 82,372 GMD
2012 Average 67,313 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 68,714 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,657.27 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

16.5607
13.7037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to GMD 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 14.7258, compared to 14.5573 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1685 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.7258
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.5573

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was November, with a trading range of 2.4067 GMD (High: 16.4242 / Low: 14.0176). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2750 GMD (High: 14.2871 / Low: 14.0121).

November Spread (Volatile) ±2.4067
October Spread (Stable) ±0.2750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.5163 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5163

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 16.3226) against the same month in 2012 (average: 13.5725), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7501 (+20.26%).

2013 Avg (December) 16.3226
2012 Avg (December) 13.5725

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.9304 14.1301 14.6263
February 14.9748 14.4577 14.6593
March 14.7226 14.3321 14.4846
April 14.8120 14.3342 14.5112
May 15.1843 14.2403 14.5301
June 15.8799 14.7249 15.5433
July 15.2988 13.7428 14.0270
August 14.9277 13.7577 13.9418
September 14.1529 13.8069 13.9755
October 14.2871 14.0121 14.1599
November 16.4242 14.0176 14.9169
December 16.4743 16.1318 16.3226