YEARLY HIGH
0.6591 ANG
YEARLY LOW
0.6357 ANG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6518 ANG

2026 WST to ANG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to ANG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 0.6591. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.6357.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0234 ANG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6453 to the December average rate of 0.6494, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6591 was up 0.81% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,295 ANG
2025 Average 3,206 ANG
Yearly Trough Low 3,178 ANG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117.13 ANG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6572
0.6442
JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to ANG 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 0.6522, compared to 0.6506 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6522
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6506

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0111 ANG (High: 0.6467 / Low: 0.6357). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 ANG (High: 0.6494 / Low: 0.6494).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0111
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0038 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0038

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.6561) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6432), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0129 (+2.01%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.6561
2025 Avg (March) 0.6432

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6467 0.6357 0.6453
February 0.6566 0.6467 0.6552
March 0.6591 0.6523 0.6561
April 0.6523 0.6523 0.6523
May 0.6523 0.6523 0.6523
June 0.6523 0.6523 0.6523
July 0.6523 0.6494 0.6518
August 0.6494 0.6494 0.6494