2026 BWP to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

14.2354 LRD

YEARLY LOW

12.6676 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

13.5961 LRD

2026 BWP to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 14.2354. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 12.6676.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.5679 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6091 to the December average rate of 13.2832, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.39% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 14.2354 was down 6.20% compared to the 2025 peak of 15.1756, 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 71,177 LRD

2025 Average 70,968 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 63,338 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,839.29 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

14.1273

13.2065

JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to LRD 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 13.6482, compared to 13.2832 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3650 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6482

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.2832

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 1.4462 LRD (High: 14.1861 / Low: 12.7399). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1439 LRD (High: 13.7056 / Low: 13.5616).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4462

May Spread (Stable) ±0.1439

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 0.5504 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5504

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 14.0506) against the same month in 2025 (average: 14.3323), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2817 (-1.97%).

2026 Avg (February) 14.0506

2025 Avg (February) 14.3323

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	14.1861	12.7399	13.6091
February	14.2354	13.4659	14.0506
March	13.9625	13.2951	13.5002
April	13.7545	13.3280	13.6164
May	13.7056	13.5616	13.6289
June	13.6526	13.3318	13.4840
July	13.4568	12.6676	13.2832