2026 WST to HUF Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2026.
2026 WST to HUF Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026
During 2026, the WST to HUF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 14, valuing the pair at 126.6864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 16, dropping to 109.8706.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 16.8158 HUF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 117.9467 to the December average rate of 114.3483, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 126.6864 was down 12.08% compared to the 2025 peak of 144.1000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 WST based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.
WST to HUF Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 116.2328, compared to 114.4171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8157 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 9.8471 HUF (High: 121.7498 / Low: 111.9027). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2514 HUF (High: 114.8749 / Low: 113.6235).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 7.8998 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 123.4511) against the same month in 2025 (average: 132.2567), the exchange rate shifted by -8.8056 (-6.66%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 120.1307 | 114.2033 | 117.9467 |
| February | 118.4925 | 116.0869 | 117.2155 |
| March | 126.6864 | 118.1018 | 123.4511 |
| April | 121.7498 | 111.9027 | 115.5513 |
| May | 112.9441 | 110.5934 | 111.2113 |
| June | 114.1987 | 109.8706 | 112.0207 |
| July | 116.4262 | 112.5675 | 114.4859 |
| August | 114.8749 | 113.6235 | 114.3483 |