YEARLY HIGH
519.9312 IQD
YEARLY LOW
481.6076 IQD
YEARLY AVERAGE
502.3663 IQD

2014 WST to IQD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the WST to IQD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 519.9312. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 9, dropping to 481.6076.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 38.3236 IQD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 500.3925 to the December average rate of 489.4464, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.19% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 519.9312 was up 0.47% compared to the 2013 peak of 517.4943, 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 2,599,656 IQD
2013 Average 2,514,375 IQD
Yearly Trough Low 2,408,038 IQD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 191,617.89 IQD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

515.4446
487.0829
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to IQD 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 505.5536, compared to 499.1790 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.3746 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 505.5536
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 499.1790

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 19.8349 IQD (High: 511.1162 / Low: 491.2813). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.9322 IQD (High: 502.9712 / Low: 496.0390).

September Spread (Volatile) ±19.8349
February Spread (Stable) ±6.9322

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 7.6922 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -7.6922

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 513.0811) against the same month in 2013 (average: 503.5472), the exchange rate shifted by +9.5339 (+1.89%).

2014 Avg (May) 513.0811
2013 Avg (May) 503.5472

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 504.9653 495.8397 500.3925
February 502.9712 496.0390 498.7702
March 517.3666 498.2026 502.7464
April 514.4438 504.5270 507.1775
May 519.9312 504.3009 513.0811
June 516.2899 501.8494 511.1540
July 518.7960 506.3103 511.8852
August 511.1441 501.1572 508.4321
September 511.1162 491.2813 500.7398
October 499.1874 486.5248 493.8469
November 495.1894 481.6076 490.7236
December 502.2145 483.0294 489.4464