2026 BWP to KRW Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

116.0306 KRW

YEARLY LOW

103.1370 KRW

YEARLY AVERAGE

110.3512 KRW

2026 BWP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 116.0306. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 103.1370.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8936 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 108.9011 to the December average rate of 109.2919, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 116.0306 was up 3.17% compared to the 2025 peak of 112.4619, 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 580,153 KRW

2025 Average 522,474 KRW

Yearly Trough Low 515,685 KRW

Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,468.08 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

113.7559

108.4597

JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to KRW 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 110.5278, compared to 109.2919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.2359 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 110.5278

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 109.2919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 11.4400 KRW (High: 114.7847 / Low: 103.3448). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0907 KRW (High: 110.9104 / Low: 108.8197).

July Spread (Volatile) ±11.4400

April Spread (Stable) ±2.0907

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 4.0226 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0226

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 113.3145) against the same month in 2025 (average: 101.9747), the exchange rate shifted by +11.3398 (+11.12%).

2026 Avg (June) 113.3145

2025 Avg (June) 101.9747

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	110.7133	103.1370	108.9011
February	111.1362	104.8579	109.6856
March	110.9471	107.8713	109.8107
April	110.9104	108.8197	109.8886
May	112.3373	109.8480	111.5662
June	116.0306	112.3624	113.3145
July	114.7847	103.3448	109.2919