2014 WST to SCR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 WST to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the WST to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 2, valuing the pair at 5.9618. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 20, dropping to 5.1481.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8138 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5.1787 to the December average rate of 5.8244, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 5.9618 was up 3.61% compared to the 2013 peak of 5.7542, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
WST to SCR Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 5.2522, compared to 5.6400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3878 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was October, with a trading range of 0.4593 SCR (High: 5.9569 / Low: 5.4976). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0513 SCR (High: 5.1994 / Low: 5.1481).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0853 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 5.9096) against the same month in 2013 (average: 5.2060), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7036 (+13.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5.1994 | 5.1481 | 5.1787 |
| February | 5.2378 | 5.1568 | 5.1902 |
| March | 5.2597 | 5.1621 | 5.2268 |
| April | 5.3714 | 5.1644 | 5.2563 |
| May | 5.4678 | 5.2198 | 5.3324 |
| June | 5.4111 | 5.2337 | 5.3289 |
| July | 5.4170 | 5.3311 | 5.3585 |
| August | 5.6260 | 5.3132 | 5.4411 |
| September | 5.6475 | 5.4900 | 5.5779 |
| October | 5.9569 | 5.4976 | 5.7286 |
| November | 5.9618 | 5.7870 | 5.9096 |
| December | 5.9264 | 5.5348 | 5.8244 |