YEARLY HIGH
0.9978 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.8906 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9349 WST

2015 XCD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the XCD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 5, valuing the pair at 0.9978. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.8906.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1072 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9044 to the December average rate of 0.9580, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.9978 was up 10.32% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.9045, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 XCD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 4,989 WST
2014 Average 4,321 WST
Yearly Trough Low 4,453 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 536.01 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.9710
0.8983
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XCD to WST 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 0.9162, compared to 0.9536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0374 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9536

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was October, with a trading range of 0.0550 WST (High: 0.9978 / Low: 0.9428). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 WST (High: 0.9157 / Low: 0.9155).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0550
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0100 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2015: 0.9549) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.8810), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0739 (+8.39%).

2015 Avg (October) 0.9549
2014 Avg (October) 0.8810

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9205 0.8906 0.9044
February 0.9316 0.9155 0.9216
March 0.9383 0.9154 0.9217
April 0.9157 0.9155 0.9156
May 0.9276 0.9043 0.9106
June 0.9333 0.9097 0.9235
July 0.9610 0.9256 0.9403
August 0.9574 0.9443 0.9497
September 0.9763 0.9537 0.9650
October 0.9978 0.9428 0.9549
November 0.9704 0.9428 0.9537
December 0.9846 0.9413 0.9580