YEARLY HIGH
7926.7857 LAK
YEARLY LOW
7329.2268 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
7708.5217 LAK

2024 WST to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the WST to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 2, valuing the pair at 7926.7857. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 7329.2268.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 597.5589 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7374.3357 to the December average rate of 7817.9349, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 7926.7857 was up 4.07% compared to the 2023 peak of 7617.1009, 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 39,633,929 LAK
2023 Average 34,198,639 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 36,646,134 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,987,794.68 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

7959.0788
7321.1772
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to LAK 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 7549.1319, compared to 7867.9115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 318.7796 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7549.1319
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7867.9115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was June, with a trading range of 216.7890 LAK (High: 7884.8010 / Low: 7668.0119). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 51.9872 LAK (High: 7926.1435 / Low: 7874.1563).

June Spread (Volatile) ±216.7890
September Spread (Stable) ±51.9872

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 41.0983 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -41.0983

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2024: 7900.0679) against the same month in 2023 (average: 7151.9096), the exchange rate shifted by +748.1583 (+10.46%).

2024 Avg (August) 7900.0679
2023 Avg (August) 7151.9096

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7408.0095 7329.2268 7374.3357
February 7484.3148 7407.1429 7444.9776
March 7532.8139 7419.8335 7472.7190
April 7643.6938 7537.7206 7586.9644
May 7678.2738 7583.3090 7627.9128
June 7884.8010 7668.0119 7787.8821
July 7923.3209 7868.5681 7905.9204
August 7926.7857 7837.5908 7900.0679
September 7926.1435 7874.1563 7893.3090
October 7922.4472 7812.2866 7852.2107
November 7872.1989 7811.6092 7838.0263
December 7841.1944 7785.8889 7817.9349