CAD to WST Historical Rates

Analyze long-term market trends and access daily historical data for the CAD/WST pair.

10-YEAR HIGH
2.1217 WST
10-YEAR LOW
1.8584 WST
10-YEAR AVERAGE
2.0008 WST

10-Year CAD to WST Performance & Macro Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights over the past decade

Over the last 10 years, the CAD to WST exchange rate has undergone significant macro fluctuations. The market reached its absolute decade peak on December 26, 2023, when the pair was valued at 2.1217. Conversely, the absolute lowest rate of the decade was recorded on May 3, 2017, dropping to a support floor of 1.8584.

This peak-to-trough range represents a total macro spread of 0.2632 WST. From a long-term perspective, comparing the decade's oldest annual average of 1.9156 (in 2016) to the newest annual average of 1.9821 (in 2026), the exchange rate registered a net shift of +3.47%.

Analyzing macro structural support, the trading dynamics in the recent 5-year period averaged 2.0267, showing a variance of 0.0514 points compared to the older 5-year average of 1.9753.

10-Year Payout Timing Comparison

Value generated converting a dynamic sum of 5,000 CAD over the decade:

Decade Peak High 10,608 WST
10-Year Average 10,004 WST
Decade Trough Low 9,292 WST
Macro Timing Impact: A difference of 1,316.22 WST purely based on trade execution date over the last 10 years.

10-Year Macro Trend

Monthly average exchange rates over the last decade.

2.1390
1.8541
201620182020202220242026

CAD to WST Macro Trends & Volatility Analysis

A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.

Decade Halves Comparison

Macro Shift

The average exchange rate in the first 5 years of the decade was 1.9753, compared to 2.0267 in the recent 5 years. This shows that the rate was stronger in the recent 5 years (post-5yr baseline) by a margin of 0.0514 points.

Older 5 Yrs Avg 1.9753
Recent 5 Yrs Avg 2.0267

Annual Volatility Extremes

Volatility

The most volatile year in the decade was 2017, with a trading range of 0.1998 WST (High: 2.0582 / Low: 1.8584). Conversely, 2016 was the most stable year, with a range of 0.1204 WST (High: 1.9820 / Low: 1.8615).

2017 Spread (Volatile) ±0.1998
2016 Spread (Stable) ±0.1204

Decade Growth & Declines

Macro Trends

Between 2016 and 2022, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the decade, climbing for 6 straight years. Conversely, the sharpest year-over-year decline occurred between 2024 and 2025, when the average rate fell by 0.0423 points.

Longest Streak 6 Yrs.
Sharpest YoY Drop -0.0423

10-Year Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the decade's oldest annual average (2016: 1.9156) against the newest annual average (2026: 1.9821), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0664 (+3.47%).

2016 Baseline Avg 1.9156
2026 Current Avg 1.9821

Recent 30 Days

Live daily mid-market rates for the past month.

Date Exchange Rate
2026-07-30 1.9617
2026-07-29 1.9554
2026-07-28 1.9518
2026-07-27 1.9505
2026-07-26 1.9468
2026-07-25 1.9465
2026-07-24 1.9487
2026-07-23 1.9499
2026-07-22 1.9474
2026-07-21 1.9488
2026-07-20 1.9550
2026-07-19 1.9565
2026-07-18 1.9563
2026-07-17 1.9564
2026-07-16 1.9543
2026-07-15 1.9531
2026-07-14 1.9469
2026-07-13 1.9393
2026-07-12 1.9345
2026-07-11 1.9363
2026-07-10 1.9386
2026-07-09 1.9366
2026-07-08 1.9352
2026-07-07 1.9317
2026-07-06 1.9306
2026-07-05 1.9326
2026-07-04 1.9326
2026-07-03 1.9339
2026-07-02 1.9332
2026-07-01 1.9304
2026-06-30 1.9302

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