YEARLY HIGH
3.4759 NOK
YEARLY LOW
2.9960 NOK
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.1920 NOK

2015 WST to NOK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to NOK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 3.4759. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 17, dropping to 2.9960.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4799 NOK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1397 to the December average rate of 3.3565, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 3.4759 was up 11.92% compared to the 2014 peak of 3.1056, 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 17,379 NOK
2014 Average 13,499 NOK
Yearly Trough Low 14,980 NOK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,399.38 NOK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

3.3870
3.0211
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to NOK 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 3.1328, compared to 3.2512 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1184 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1328
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.2512

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.2738 NOK (High: 3.3562 / Low: 3.0824). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0608 NOK (High: 3.2478 / Low: 3.1869).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.2738
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0608

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1209 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1209

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 3.3565) against the same month in 2014 (average: 3.0406), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3160 (+10.39%).

2015 Avg (December) 3.3565
2014 Avg (December) 3.0406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.1890 3.1136 3.1397
February 3.1150 3.0141 3.0516
March 3.3053 3.0890 3.2075
April 3.2786 3.0568 3.1935
May 3.1253 2.9960 3.0726
June 3.2002 3.0829 3.1318
July 3.2624 3.1427 3.1957
August 3.2478 3.1869 3.2139
September 3.2933 3.0936 3.1791
October 3.3562 3.0824 3.2075
November 3.4000 3.2870 3.3541
December 3.4759 3.2311 3.3565