YEARLY HIGH
2472.4922 PYG
YEARLY LOW
2155.7754 PYG
YEARLY AVERAGE
2291.1288 PYG

2026 WST to PYG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the WST to PYG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 17, valuing the pair at 2472.4922. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 2155.7754.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 316.7167 PYG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2411.0086 to the December average rate of 2156.4159, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2472.4922 was down 13.82% compared to the 2025 peak of 2869.0982, 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 12,362,461 PYG
2025 Average 13,528,779 PYG
Yearly Trough Low 10,778,877 PYG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,583,583.64 PYG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2436.4679
2130.9566
JanuMarcMayJuly

WST to PYG 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 2327.6629, compared to 2181.5264 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 146.1365 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2327.6629
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2181.5264

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 142.9972 PYG (High: 2472.4922 / Low: 2329.4949). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9607 PYG (High: 2156.7361 / Low: 2155.7754).

January Spread (Volatile) ±142.9972
August Spread (Stable) ±0.9607

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 114.7371 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -114.7371

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 2411.0086) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2813.9529), the exchange rate shifted by -402.9443 (-14.32%).

2026 Avg (January) 2411.0086
2025 Avg (January) 2813.9529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2472.4922 2329.4949 2411.0086
February 2439.4446 2358.8455 2395.8273
March 2410.7171 2352.0795 2380.4929
April 2366.1877 2283.7859 2333.2277
May 2270.6713 2192.6498 2218.4905
June 2249.9167 2192.6498 2226.9305
July 2218.6922 2159.6465 2206.6370
August 2156.7361 2155.7754 2156.4159