YEARLY HIGH
0.0313 WST
YEARLY LOW
0.0284 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0294 WST

2026 BTN to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BTN to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 0.0284.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0029 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0306 to the December average rate of 0.0287, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.0313 was down 5.58% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.0331, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 156 WST
2025 Average 161 WST
Yearly Trough Low 142 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 14.27 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.0308
0.0285
JanuMarcMayJuly

BTN 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 0.0295, compared to 0.0287 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0009 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0295
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0287

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0014 WST (High: 0.0313 / Low: 0.0299). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 WST (High: 0.0289 / Low: 0.0286).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.0306) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.0325), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0019 (-5.86%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.0306
2025 Avg (January) 0.0325

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0313 0.0299 0.0306
February 0.0306 0.0299 0.0301
March 0.0300 0.0289 0.0294
April 0.0297 0.0289 0.0294
May 0.0289 0.0286 0.0288
June 0.0292 0.0287 0.0290
July 0.0290 0.0284 0.0287