YEARLY HIGH
1.4839 BWP
YEARLY LOW
1.3054 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4068 BWP

2026 NOK to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the NOK to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 21, valuing the pair at 1.4839. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 1.3054.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1784 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3433 to the December average rate of 1.4353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.4839 was up 2.73% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.4444, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,419 BWP
2025 Average 6,558 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 6,527 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 892.09 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.4609
1.3326
JanuMarcMayJuly

NOK 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 1.4021, compared to 1.4209 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0189 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4021
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4209

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 0.1196 BWP (High: 1.4839 / Low: 1.3642). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BWP (High: 1.4353 / Low: 1.4353).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.1196
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0417 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0417

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 1.4065) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.3233), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0832 (+6.29%).

2026 Avg (July) 1.4065
2025 Avg (July) 1.3233

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4131 1.3054 1.3433
February 1.4342 1.3503 1.3785
March 1.4370 1.3806 1.4058
April 1.4514 1.3996 1.4261
May 1.4534 1.4445 1.4502
June 1.4507 1.3676 1.4085
July 1.4839 1.3642 1.4065
August 1.4353 1.4353 1.4353