YEARLY HIGH
0.2661 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.2502 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2540 BWP

2026 MKD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the MKD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.2661. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 7, dropping to 0.2502.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0159 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2543 to the December average rate of 0.2529, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.2661 was down 2.76% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.2737, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 MKD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,331 BWP
2025 Average 1,249 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 1,251 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 79.28 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.2566
0.2521
JanuMarcMayJuly

MKD to BWP 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 0.2542, compared to 0.2529 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0013 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2542
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2529

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0157 BWP (High: 0.2661 / Low: 0.2504). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 BWP (High: 0.2552 / Low: 0.2539).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0157
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.2543) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.2346), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0197 (+8.40%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.2543
2025 Avg (January) 0.2346

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2661 0.2504 0.2543
February 0.2646 0.2514 0.2532
March 0.2588 0.2512 0.2549
April 0.2593 0.2536 0.2563
May 0.2552 0.2539 0.2542
June 0.2543 0.2510 0.2525
July 0.2651 0.2502 0.2529