2026 PGK to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

3.2432 BWP

YEARLY LOW

3.0008 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

3.1012 BWP

2026 PGK to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the PGK to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 25, valuing the pair at 3.2432. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 29, dropping to 3.0008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2425 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1235 to the December average rate of 3.0836, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.2432 was down 8.81% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.5567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 16,216 BWP

2025 Average 16,433 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 15,004 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,212.28 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.1538

3.0634

JanuMarcMayJuly

PGK 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 3.1042, compared to 3.0836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.1042

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.2425 BWP (High: 3.2432 / Low: 3.0008). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0125 BWP (High: 3.0923 / Low: 3.0797).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.2425

May Spread (Stable) ±0.0125

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 0.0526 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0526

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 3.1235) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.4608), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3373 (-9.75%).

2026 Avg (January) 3.1235

2025 Avg (January) 3.4608

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	3.2432	3.0008	3.1235
February	3.2240	3.0157	3.0709
March	3.1902	3.0294	3.1463
April	3.1782	3.0625	3.1154
May	3.0923	3.0797	3.0851
June	3.1141	3.0628	3.0839
July	3.1966	3.0353	3.0836