YEARLY HIGH
1674.1023 LAK
YEARLY LOW
1547.2259 LAK
YEARLY AVERAGE
1628.8821 LAK

2026 BWP to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 1674.1023. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 1547.2259.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 126.8765 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1616.5522 to the December average rate of 1660.8780, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1674.1023 was up 1.67% compared to the 2025 peak of 1646.5301, 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 8,370,512 LAK
2025 Average 7,961,447 LAK
Yearly Trough Low 7,736,129 LAK
Transaction Impact: A difference of 634,382.38 LAK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1668.5326
1576.6772
JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to LAK 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 1619.4218, compared to 1657.2631 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 37.8413 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1619.4218
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1657.2631

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 102.2561 LAK (High: 1649.4819 / Low: 1547.2259). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LAK (High: 1660.8780 / Low: 1660.8780).

January Spread (Volatile) ±102.2561
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 40.2139 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.2139

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 1653.6481) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1605.0297), the exchange rate shifted by +48.6184 (+3.03%).

2026 Avg (July) 1653.6481
2025 Avg (July) 1605.0297

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1649.4819 1547.2259 1616.5522
February 1641.7767 1557.2108 1624.5457
March 1626.2565 1571.0151 1584.3318
April 1644.3766 1598.0978 1628.0192
May 1638.3324 1626.8807 1632.7716
June 1652.3361 1615.2683 1630.3100
July 1674.1023 1581.3716 1653.6481
August 1660.8780 1660.8780 1660.8780