2026 BWP to MMK Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

161.0487 MMK

YEARLY LOW

146.7984 MMK

YEARLY AVERAGE

155.7936 MMK

2026 BWP to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 29, valuing the pair at 161.0487. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 146.7984.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.2504 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.2302 to the December average rate of 154.4529, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 161.0487 was up 0.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 159.8013, 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 805,244 MMK

2025 Average 771,413 MMK

Yearly Trough Low 733,992 MMK

Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,251.80 MMK purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

159.6279

153.2957

JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to MMK 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 156.3454, compared to 154.1381 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2073 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 156.3454

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 154.1381

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 10.9208 MMK (High: 161.0487 / Low: 150.1279). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 MMK (High: 154.4529 / Low: 154.4529).

January Spread (Volatile) ±10.9208

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 4.3824 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -4.3824

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 157.2302) against the same month in 2025 (average: 150.4419), the exchange rate shifted by +6.7884 (+4.51%).

2026 Avg (January) 157.2302

2025 Avg (January) 150.4419

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	161.0487	150.1279	157.2302
February	160.2429	152.0993	159.1002
March	159.8079	151.9277	154.7178
April	156.7538	152.2874	155.4078
May	156.5144	155.7511	156.2556
June	156.4817	153.8671	155.3607
July	155.6395	146.7984	153.8234
August	154.4529	154.4529	154.4529