2026 WST to BGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6308 BGN

YEARLY LOW

0.5878 BGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.6133 BGN

2026 WST to BGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to BGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 0.6308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 0.5878.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0430 BGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6009 to the December average rate of 0.6154, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.6308 was down 7.46% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.6816, 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 3,154 BGN

2025 Average 3,100 BGN

Yearly Trough Low 2,939 BGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 214.77 BGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.6260

0.5986

JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to BGN 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 0.6112, compared to 0.6196 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0084 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6112

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6196

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0214 BGN (High: 0.6092 / Low: 0.5878). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BGN (High: 0.6154 / Low: 0.6154).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0214

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0105 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 0.6203) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.6471), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0268 (-4.14%).

2026 Avg (March) 0.6203

2025 Avg (March) 0.6471

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.6092	0.5878	0.6009
February	0.6096	0.5963	0.6054
March	0.6308	0.6100	0.6203
April	0.6192	0.6036	0.6098
May	0.6130	0.6080	0.6113
June	0.6276	0.6121	0.6194
July	0.6266	0.6164	0.6237
August	0.6154	0.6154	0.6154