2026 WST to PLN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3864 PLN

YEARLY LOW

1.2618 PLN

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.3355 PLN

2026 WST to PLN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to PLN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 12, valuing the pair at 1.3864. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 27, dropping to 1.2618.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1246 PLN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2941 to the December average rate of 1.3555, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.75% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.3864 was down 6.79% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.4874, 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 6,932 PLN

2025 Average 6,718 PLN

Yearly Trough Low 6,309 PLN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 622.78 PLN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.3855

1.2858

JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to PLN 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 1.3253, compared to 1.3663 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0411 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.3253

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3663

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0617 PLN (High: 1.3800 / Low: 1.3183). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 PLN (High: 1.3562 / Low: 1.3550).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0617

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

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 0.0291 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0291

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 1.3771) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3084), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0688 (+5.26%).

2026 Avg (July) 1.3771

2025 Avg (July) 1.3084

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3153	1.2618	1.2941
February	1.3162	1.2850	1.3054
March	1.3800	1.3183	1.3547
April	1.3543	1.3071	1.3257
May	1.3270	1.3196	1.3234
June	1.3756	1.3243	1.3482
July	1.3864	1.3577	1.3771
August	1.3562	1.3550	1.3555