2014 WST to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 WST to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the WST to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 52.8567. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 10, dropping to 48.1199.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7368 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 49.6640 to the December average rate of 52.1600, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 52.8567 was down 7.04% compared to the 2013 peak of 56.8570, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
WST to ISK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 49.0944, compared to 50.8352 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.7409 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was November, with a trading range of 1.5018 ISK (High: 52.1900 / Low: 50.6882). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5173 ISK (High: 49.0876 / Low: 48.5703).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.7921 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 52.1600) against the same month in 2013 (average: 50.4807), the exchange rate shifted by +1.6794 (+3.33%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50.2084 | 49.0648 | 49.6640 |
| February | 49.5344 | 48.3018 | 48.8719 |
| March | 49.1712 | 48.1199 | 48.5931 |
| April | 49.0876 | 48.5703 | 48.8602 |
| May | 49.8143 | 48.7829 | 49.2149 |
| June | 49.6833 | 48.7724 | 49.3621 |
| July | 50.1502 | 49.1527 | 49.7262 |
| August | 50.5997 | 49.7166 | 50.1526 |
| September | 51.0297 | 50.4105 | 50.7196 |
| October | 51.1411 | 50.3151 | 50.7644 |
| November | 52.1900 | 50.6882 | 51.4885 |
| December | 52.8567 | 51.4219 | 52.1600 |