YEARLY HIGH
103.3462 HUF
YEARLY LOW
92.3680 HUF
YEARLY AVERAGE
96.6793 HUF

2013 WST to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the WST to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 25, valuing the pair at 103.3462. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 92.3680.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.9782 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 96.6523 to the December average rate of 94.1661, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 103.3462 was down 1.40% compared to the 2012 peak of 104.8091, 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 516,731 HUF
2012 Average 486,791 HUF
Yearly Trough Low 461,840 HUF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,891.17 HUF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

102.3759
92.8126
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to HUF 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 98.2789, compared to 95.0797 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 3.1991 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 98.2789
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 95.0797

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 5.5596 HUF (High: 99.3688 / Low: 93.8092). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4589 HUF (High: 97.4032 / Low: 94.9442).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.5596
January Spread (Stable) ±2.4589

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 2.5654 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5654

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 101.5789) against the same month in 2012 (average: 98.3202), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2588 (+3.31%).

2013 Avg (March) 101.5789
2012 Avg (March) 98.3202

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 97.4032 94.9442 96.6523
February 99.3940 94.2539 96.2467
March 103.3462 98.9746 101.5789
April 102.9690 99.1587 100.5457
May 99.2207 96.2907 97.9803
June 99.3688 93.8092 96.6694
July 98.7416 94.7404 96.0440
August 96.9697 94.2831 95.2324
September 97.9961 94.7832 96.0762
October 95.0753 92.3680 93.6095
November 96.7142 93.9319 95.3502
December 96.2025 92.4150 94.1661