YEARLY HIGH
18.9104 BWP
YEARLY LOW
17.6152 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.0641 BWP

2026 SHP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SHP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 18.9104. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 17.6152.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2952 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0593 to the December average rate of 18.0545, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 18.9104 was down 2.66% compared to the 2025 peak of 19.4266, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 94,552 BWP
2025 Average 89,703 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 88,076 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,476.18 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

18.1787
17.9003
JanuFebrMarcApriMayJune

SHP 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 18.0641, compared to 0.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 18.0641 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.0641
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 1.1936 BWP (High: 18.9104 / Low: 17.7169). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1634 BWP (High: 18.2163 / Low: 18.0529).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.1936
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1634

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.1359 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1359

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2026: 17.9235) against the same month in 2025 (average: 17.3510), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5725 (+3.30%).

2026 Avg (February) 17.9235
2025 Avg (February) 17.3510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.8069 17.6975 18.0593
February 18.9104 17.7169 17.9235
March 18.3468 17.6152 18.1007
April 18.3415 17.9551 18.1555
May 18.2163 18.0529 18.0912
June 18.1583 17.9316 18.0545