YEARLY HIGH
0.4732 BND
YEARLY LOW
0.4557 BND
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4664 BND

2026 WST to BND Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to BND exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 24, valuing the pair at 0.4732. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 0.4557.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0175 BND. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4617 to the December average rate of 0.4703, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.86% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.4732 was down 3.89% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.4923, 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 2,366 BND
2025 Average 2,337 BND
Yearly Trough Low 2,278 BND
Transaction Impact: A difference of 87.45 BND purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.4711
0.4609
JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to BND 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 0.4657, compared to 0.4703 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0046 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4657
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4703

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0100 BND (High: 0.4657 / Low: 0.4557). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 BND (High: 0.4662 / Low: 0.4649).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0100
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 0.0034 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0034

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 0.4692) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.4584), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0108 (+2.36%).

2026 Avg (June) 0.4692
2025 Avg (June) 0.4584

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4657 0.4557 0.4617
February 0.4673 0.4590 0.4636
March 0.4719 0.4636 0.4687
April 0.4694 0.4631 0.4653
May 0.4662 0.4649 0.4657
June 0.4732 0.4657 0.4692
July 0.4719 0.4675 0.4703