YEARLY HIGH
175.8555 CDF
YEARLY LOW
161.0738 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
169.9521 CDF

2026 BWP to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 175.8555. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 161.0738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.7817 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 169.2168 to the December average rate of 170.8198, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 175.8555 was down 19.98% compared to the 2025 peak of 219.7686, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 879,277 CDF
2025 Average 1,001,609 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 805,369 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 73,908.25 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

171.7425
167.1025
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

BWP to CDF 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 169.9521, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 169.9521 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 169.9521
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 14.5256 CDF (High: 175.8555 / Low: 161.3298). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.1127 CDF (High: 172.0245 / Low: 169.9118).

January Spread (Volatile) ±14.5256
June Spread (Stable) ±2.1127

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 3.2929 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.2929

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 169.2168) against the same month in 2025 (average: 204.5763), the exchange rate shifted by -35.3595 (-17.28%).

2026 Avg (January) 169.2168
2025 Avg (January) 204.5763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 175.8555 161.3298 169.2168
February 175.0882 161.0738 170.7820
March 171.7028 162.1288 167.4892
April 173.2416 167.1498 171.3559
May 172.9268 168.5581 170.0492
June 172.0245 169.9118 170.8198