2026 BWP to ISK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

9.5719 ISK

YEARLY LOW

8.7607 ISK

YEARLY AVERAGE

9.2125 ISK

2026 BWP to ISK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to ISK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 2, valuing the pair at 9.5719. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 8.7607.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8113 ISK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3384 to the December average rate of 9.1969, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 9.5719 was down 6.79% compared to the 2025 peak of 10.2693, 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 47,860 ISK

2025 Average 47,119 ISK

Yearly Trough Low 43,803 ISK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,056.29 ISK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

9.3623

9.0760

JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to ISK 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 9.2151, compared to 9.1969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0182 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.2151

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.1969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.6091 ISK (High: 9.5719 / Low: 8.9628). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0280 ISK (High: 9.1633 / Low: 9.1353).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.6091

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0280

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0966 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0966

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 9.3384) against the same month in 2025 (average: 10.0647), the exchange rate shifted by -0.7262 (-7.22%).

2026 Avg (January) 9.3384

2025 Avg (January) 10.0647

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.5719	8.9628	9.3384
February	9.3396	8.8888	9.2740
March	9.3821	8.9858	9.1774
April	9.1982	9.0150	9.0999
May	9.1633	9.1353	9.1515
June	9.3433	9.1628	9.2495
July	9.3309	8.7607	9.1969