YEARLY HIGH
1.1438 SCR
YEARLY LOW
0.9409 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0286 SCR

2026 BWP to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BWP to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 24, valuing the pair at 1.1438. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 21, dropping to 0.9409.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2030 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0537 to the December average rate of 1.0008, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.1438 was down 1.28% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.1587, 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 5,719 SCR
2025 Average 5,259 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 4,704 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,014.80 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.0633
0.9930
JanuMarcMayJuly

BWP to SCR 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: JanтАУJun) was 1.0382, compared to 0.9998 in the second half (H2: JulтАУDec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (JanтАУJun) by a margin of 0.0384 points.

H1 Avg (JanтАУJun) 1.0382
H2 Avg (JulтАУDec) 0.9998

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.1517 SCR (High: 1.1438 / Low: 0.9922). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0134 SCR (High: 1.0243 / Low: 1.0109).

February Spread (Volatile) ┬▒0.1517
May Spread (Stable) ┬▒0.0134

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0414 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0414

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 1.0471) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.0422), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0049 (+0.47%).

2026 Avg (February) 1.0471
2025 Avg (February) 1.0422

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Month High Low Average
January 1.1267 0.9958 1.0537
February 1.1438 0.9922 1.0471
March 1.1205 0.9983 1.0433
April 1.1328 1.0014 1.0574
May 1.0243 1.0109 1.0160
June 1.0442 0.9745 1.0118
July 1.0756 0.9409 0.9989
August 1.0124 0.9935 1.0008