YEARLY HIGH
41.9788 PKR
YEARLY LOW
38.7659 PKR
YEARLY AVERAGE
40.6952 PKR

2015 WST to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the WST to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 41.9788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 5, dropping to 38.7659.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2130 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 41.2688 to the December average rate of 40.4909, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.88% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 41.9788 was down 7.85% compared to the 2014 peak of 45.5554, 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 209,894 PKR
2014 Average 216,369 PKR
Yearly Trough Low 193,829 PKR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,064.95 PKR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

41.5770
39.7525
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to PKR 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 41.0556, compared to 40.3348 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7209 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.0556
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 40.3348

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 2.6926 PKR (High: 41.4585 / Low: 38.7659). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1771 PKR (High: 41.2344 / Low: 41.0573).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.6926
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1771

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.7309 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7309

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 41.2688) against the same month in 2014 (average: 45.2492), the exchange rate shifted by -3.9805 (-8.80%).

2015 Avg (January) 41.2688
2014 Avg (January) 45.2492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 41.9788 40.5535 41.2688
February 41.1936 40.2750 40.7531
March 41.2752 40.1643 40.9157
April 41.2344 41.0573 41.1464
May 41.7766 40.6903 41.4249
June 41.4453 40.4181 40.8250
July 40.7125 39.2163 40.0940
August 40.4452 39.5633 39.9045
September 40.4376 39.5756 40.0310
October 41.4585 38.7659 40.5524
November 41.4475 40.2388 40.9357
December 41.2591 39.5150 40.4909