YEARLY HIGH
331.3806 KPW
YEARLY LOW
319.6023 KPW
YEARLY AVERAGE
327.7355 KPW

2026 WST to KPW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to KPW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 2, valuing the pair at 331.3806. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 319.6023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.7784 KPW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 324.4498 to the December average rate of 326.5247, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 331.3806 was up 0.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 328.5871, 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 1,656,903 KPW
2025 Average 1,609,259 KPW
Yearly Trough Low 1,598,011 KPW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 58,891.85 KPW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

330.4201
323.9071
JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to KPW 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 327.9375, compared to 327.1294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.8081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 327.9375
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 327.1294

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 5.5657 KPW (High: 325.1680 / Low: 319.6023). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 KPW (High: 326.5247 / Low: 326.5247).

January Spread (Volatile) ±5.5657
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 1.9153 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.9153

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2026: 329.8773) against the same month in 2025 (average: 321.4286), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4488 (+2.63%).

2026 Avg (March) 329.8773
2025 Avg (March) 321.4286

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 325.1680 319.6023 324.4498
February 330.1190 325.1680 329.4117
March 331.3806 327.9620 329.8773
April 327.9620 327.9620 327.9620
May 327.9620 327.9620 327.9620
June 327.9620 327.9620 327.9620
July 327.9620 326.5247 327.7342
August 326.5247 326.5247 326.5247