2024 WST to RUB Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

40.6237 RUB

YEARLY LOW

29.8213 RUB

YEARLY AVERAGE

33.1541 RUB

2024 WST to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the WST to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 40.6237. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 19, dropping to 29.8213.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 10.8024 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 31.9074 to the December average rate of 37.0695, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 40.6237 was up 9.34% compared to the 2023 peak of 37.1528, 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 203,118 RUB

2023 Average 156,423 RUB

Yearly Trough Low 149,107 RUB

Transaction Impact: A difference of 54,011.85 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

37.6573

30.6033

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

WST to RUB 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 32.4594, compared to 33.8488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3893 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.4594

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.8488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 6.1239 RUB (High: 40.4090 / Low: 34.2851). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7129 RUB (High: 33.6293 / Low: 32.9164).

November Spread (Volatile) ±6.1239

April Spread (Stable) ±0.7129

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 1.0620 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0620

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2024: 37.0695) against the same month in 2023 (average: 32.5214), the exchange rate shifted by +4.5481 (+13.98%).

2024 Avg (December) 37.0695

2023 Avg (December) 32.5214

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	32.8569	31.3283	31.9074
February	33.8524	32.3206	32.8004
March	33.1917	32.3792	32.8057
April	33.6293	32.9164	33.2126
May	33.3964	31.6336	32.5462
June	32.2914	29.8213	31.4842
July	31.7863	30.3564	31.1912
August	32.8567	30.3131	31.7862
September	33.6595	31.2513	32.6101
October	34.8221	33.7488	34.3831
November	40.4090	34.2851	36.0526
December	40.6237	35.3250	37.0695