2013 WST to TWD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2013.
2013 WST to TWD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013
During 2013, the WST to TWD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 13.2929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 12.6146.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.6782 TWD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.7249 to the December average rate of 12.8129, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 13.2929 was up 0.51% compared to the 2012 peak of 13.2251, 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 2013.
WST to TWD 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 12.9378, compared to 12.7476 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1902 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.4240 TWD (High: 13.2929 / Low: 12.8688). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1700 TWD (High: 12.7881 / Low: 12.6182).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 0.1280 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2013: 13.0771) against the same month in 2012 (average: 12.9560), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1211 (+0.93%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12.9773 | 12.6146 | 12.7249 |
| February | 13.1120 | 12.8747 | 13.0287 |
| March | 13.0484 | 12.8700 | 12.9510 |
| April | 13.2929 | 12.8688 | 13.0771 |
| May | 13.0533 | 12.8449 | 12.9511 |
| June | 13.0431 | 12.8248 | 12.8942 |
| July | 12.9149 | 12.6704 | 12.7662 |
| August | 12.8424 | 12.6579 | 12.7078 |
| September | 12.7881 | 12.6182 | 12.7042 |
| October | 12.8417 | 12.6314 | 12.7375 |
| November | 12.8635 | 12.6443 | 12.7572 |
| December | 12.9242 | 12.7187 | 12.8129 |