YEARLY HIGH
2.4300 HRK
YEARLY LOW
2.2645 HRK
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3625 HRK

2026 WST to HRK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to HRK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 13, valuing the pair at 2.4300. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 2.2645.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1655 HRK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3150 to the December average rate of 2.3701, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.4300 was down 7.49% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.6268, 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 12,150 HRK
2025 Average 11,940 HRK
Yearly Trough Low 11,323 HRK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 827.37 HRK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.4115
2.3062
JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to HRK 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 2.3545, compared to 2.3864 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0319 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3545
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3864

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0824 HRK (High: 2.3470 / Low: 2.2645). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0079 HRK (High: 2.3734 / Low: 2.3655).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0824
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0079

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 0.0405 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0405

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 2.3897) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.4930), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1033 (-4.14%).

2026 Avg (March) 2.3897
2025 Avg (March) 2.4930

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.3470 2.2645 2.3150
February 2.3482 2.2973 2.3321
March 2.4300 2.3500 2.3897
April 2.3854 2.3254 2.3491
May 2.3615 2.3424 2.3550
June 2.4176 2.3580 2.3860
July 2.4140 2.3747 2.4027
August 2.3734 2.3655 2.3701