2026 WST to BYN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.0655 BYN

YEARLY LOW

0.3551 BYN

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.7103 BYN

2026 WST to BYN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to BYN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 4, valuing the pair at 1.0655. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 0.3551.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7104 BYN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3605 to the December average rate of 1.0565, the exchange rate registered a net change of 193.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.0655 was up 191.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3651, 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 5,328 BYN

2025 Average 1,788 BYN

Yearly Trough Low 1,776 BYN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,552.11 BYN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.1261

0.2909

JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to BYN 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 0.5959, compared to 1.0534 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4575 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5959

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0534

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.6635 BYN (High: 1.0279 / Low: 0.3644). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 BYN (High: 0.3682 / Low: 0.3644).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.6635

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2026: 1.0565) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3608), the exchange rate shifted by +0.6957 (+192.83%).

2026 Avg (August) 1.0565

2025 Avg (August) 0.3608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.3613	0.3551	0.3605
February	0.3668	0.3613	0.3660
March	0.3682	0.3644	0.3665
April	1.0279	0.3644	0.4590
May	1.0285	0.9976	1.0041
June	1.0585	0.9986	1.0192
July	1.0647	1.0380	1.0503
August	1.0655	1.0522	1.0565