2026 BWP to NGN Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

110.0975 NGN

YEARLY LOW

96.4782 NGN

YEARLY AVERAGE

101.9516 NGN

2026 BWP to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 110.0975. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 96.4782.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.6193 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.3126 to the December average rate of 100.3631, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 110.0975 was down 8.98% compared to the 2025 peak of 120.9533, 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 550,487 NGN

2025 Average 559,584 NGN

Yearly Trough Low 482,391 NGN

Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,096.50 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

106.9075

99.7681

JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to NGN 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 102.4428, compared to 100.4778 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.9650 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 102.4428

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 100.4778

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 7.4732 NGN (High: 110.0975 / Low: 102.6243). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 NGN (High: 100.3631 / Low: 100.3631).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.4732

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 3.4516 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -3.4516

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 106.3126) against the same month in 2025 (average: 111.2824), the exchange rate shifted by -4.9698 (-4.47%).

2026 Avg (January) 106.3126

2025 Avg (January) 111.2824

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	110.0975	102.6243	106.3126
February	105.6063	100.8147	102.8610
March	104.4534	99.3661	101.4999
April	102.8468	99.9403	100.7626
May	102.5620	101.9127	102.1808
June	102.1843	100.1391	101.0402
July	101.8594	96.4782	100.5926
August	100.3631	100.3631	100.3631