YEARLY HIGH
2.1945 WST
YEARLY LOW
2.1134 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1447 WST

2026 BND to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BND to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 28, valuing the pair at 2.1945. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 2.1134.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0811 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1659 to the December average rate of 2.1465, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.90% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.1945 was down 0.43% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.2041, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,973 WST
2025 Average 10,702 WST
Yearly Trough Low 10,567 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 405.59 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.1699
2.1224
JanuMarcMayJuly

BND 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 2.1474, compared to 2.1364 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0110 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1474
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1364

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0471 WST (High: 2.1945 / Low: 2.1475). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 WST (High: 2.1465 / Low: 2.1465).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0471
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0232 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0232

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2.1659) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.0554), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1105 (+5.38%).

2026 Avg (January) 2.1659
2025 Avg (January) 2.0554

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1945 2.1475 2.1659
February 2.1784 2.1399 2.1569
March 2.1571 2.1193 2.1337
April 2.1595 2.1303 2.1492
May 2.1508 2.1452 2.1475
June 2.1472 2.1134 2.1313
July 2.1393 2.1190 2.1263
August 2.1465 2.1465 2.1465