YEARLY HIGH
0.5471 LYD
YEARLY LOW
0.4942 LYD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5283 LYD

2014 WST to LYD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the WST to LYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 16, valuing the pair at 0.5471. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 11, dropping to 0.4942.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0529 LYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5351 to the December average rate of 0.5021, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.17% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.5471 was down 4.15% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.5707, 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 2,735 LYD
2013 Average 2,731 LYD
Yearly Trough Low 2,471 LYD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 264.25 LYD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.5449
0.4982
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to LYD 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 0.5371, compared to 0.5196 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0267 LYD (High: 0.5342 / Low: 0.5075). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0059 LYD (High: 0.5435 / Low: 0.5376).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0267
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0059

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 0.0128 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0128

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2014: 0.5410) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.5563), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0153 (-2.75%).

2014 Avg (May) 0.5410
2013 Avg (May) 0.5563

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5401 0.5308 0.5351
February 0.5379 0.5306 0.5340
March 0.5419 0.5305 0.5359
April 0.5435 0.5376 0.5404
May 0.5471 0.5315 0.5410
June 0.5397 0.5303 0.5362
July 0.5447 0.5291 0.5397
August 0.5436 0.5261 0.5365
September 0.5342 0.5075 0.5237
October 0.5164 0.5047 0.5119
November 0.5116 0.4942 0.5036
December 0.5092 0.4976 0.5021