YEARLY HIGH
7.4701 WST
YEARLY LOW
7.1556 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.2845 WST

2026 BHD to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BHD to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 7.4701. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 7.1556.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3145 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.3588 to the December average rate of 7.3318, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 7.4701 was down 0.86% compared to the 2025 peak of 7.5347, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 37,351 WST
2025 Average 37,101 WST
Yearly Trough Low 35,778 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,572.62 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

7.3718
7.2154
JanuMarcMayJuly

BHD 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 7.2764, compared to 7.3088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0324 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.2764
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.3088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.1481 WST (High: 7.4701 / Low: 7.3220). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 WST (High: 7.3318 / Low: 7.3318).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1481
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1057 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1057

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 7.3588) against the same month in 2025 (average: 7.4307), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0719 (-0.97%).

2026 Avg (January) 7.3588
2025 Avg (January) 7.4307

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.4701 7.3220 7.3588
February 7.3423 7.2299 7.2531
March 7.2869 7.1556 7.2284
April 7.2843 7.2459 7.2699
May 7.2752 7.2641 7.2720
June 7.2863 7.2664 7.2763
July 7.3548 7.2650 7.2858
August 7.3318 7.3318 7.3318