2024 WST to ISK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2024.
2024 WST to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024
During 2024, the WST to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 16, valuing the pair at 50.7250. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 26, dropping to 48.1536.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.5714 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 48.8951 to the December average rate of 49.5305, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 50.7250 was down 5.55% compared to the 2023 peak of 53.7043, 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 2024.
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 49.3825, compared to 49.1647 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2178 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2024 was March, with a trading range of 1.5071 ISK (High: 49.7464 / Low: 48.2393). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7964 ISK (High: 49.6000 / Low: 48.8036).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween October and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.5225 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2024: 50.0945) against the same month in 2023 (average: 50.0804), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0141 (+0.03%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 49.2607 | 48.2493 | 48.8951 |
| February | 49.5929 | 48.6429 | 49.1915 |
| March | 49.7464 | 48.2393 | 49.0020 |
| April | 50.7250 | 49.4179 | 50.0945 |
| May | 50.0286 | 49.0321 | 49.5720 |
| June | 49.8643 | 48.9536 | 49.5398 |
| July | 49.6000 | 48.8036 | 49.1835 |
| August | 49.6393 | 48.6643 | 49.1993 |
| September | 49.6179 | 48.1536 | 48.9020 |
| October | 49.3893 | 48.3179 | 48.8667 |
| November | 49.8857 | 48.6357 | 49.3063 |
| December | 49.9286 | 49.0857 | 49.5305 |