YEARLY HIGH
1.6979 WST
YEARLY LOW
1.4671 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6155 WST

2025 BGN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BGN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 23, valuing the pair at 1.6979. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 1.4671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2308 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4822 to the December average rate of 1.6869, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.6979 was up 5.89% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.6035, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,490 WST
2024 Average 7,746 WST
Yearly Trough Low 7,336 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,154.03 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.7073
1.4618
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 1.5652, compared to 1.6659 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5652
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6659

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was July, with a trading range of 0.0911 WST (High: 1.6897 / Low: 1.5986). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0214 WST (High: 1.6615 / Low: 1.6401).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0911
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0214

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 1.6869) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.4994), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1874 (+12.50%).

2025 Avg (December) 1.6869
2024 Avg (December) 1.4994

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5038 1.4671 1.4822
February 1.5058 1.4694 1.4911
March 1.5663 1.4853 1.5456
April 1.6342 1.5466 1.6071
May 1.6304 1.5894 1.6148
June 1.6871 1.6172 1.6501
July 1.6897 1.5986 1.6623
August 1.6615 1.6401 1.6517
September 1.6890 1.6496 1.6682
October 1.6742 1.6446 1.6631
November 1.6754 1.6446 1.6631
December 1.6979 1.6715 1.6869