YEARLY HIGH
3.5998 WST
YEARLY LOW
3.3903 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.5146 WST

2013 XDR to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the XDR to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 28, valuing the pair at 3.5998. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 17, dropping to 3.3903.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2095 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.5091 to the December average rate of 3.5743, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 3.5998 was down 3.17% compared to the 2012 peak of 3.7176, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 17,999 WST
2012 Average 17,699 WST
Yearly Trough Low 16,952 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,047.47 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

3.5961
3.4198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

XDR 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 3.4730, compared to 3.5563 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0833 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.4730
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.5563

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 0.1036 WST (High: 3.5494 / Low: 3.4457). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0369 WST (High: 3.5957 / Low: 3.5588).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.1036
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0369

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0343 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0343

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2013: 3.5448) against the same month in 2012 (average: 3.5146), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0302 (+0.86%).

2013 Avg (November) 3.5448
2012 Avg (November) 3.5146

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.5322 3.4945 3.5091
February 3.5050 3.4368 3.4748
March 3.4835 3.4330 3.4551
April 3.4668 3.3903 3.4345
May 3.4716 3.4257 3.4491
June 3.5494 3.4457 3.5153
July 3.5530 3.4728 3.5285
August 3.5945 3.5333 3.5814
September 3.5833 3.5271 3.5553
October 3.5714 3.5212 3.5531
November 3.5998 3.5031 3.5448
December 3.5957 3.5588 3.5743