YEARLY HIGH
1978.2161 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1879.7614 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1928.4901 IDR

2017 BOB to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BOB to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 13, valuing the pair at 1978.2161. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 13, dropping to 1879.7614.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 98.4547 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1931.9057 to the December average rate of 1960.2233, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1978.2161 was down 2.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 2020.6272, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,891,081 IDR
2016 Average 9,643,000 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 9,398,807 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 492,273.46 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1965.6890
1900.1003
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB to IDR 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 1923.1968, compared to 1933.7834 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 10.5866 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1923.1968
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1933.7834

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 56.6549 IDR (High: 1936.4163 / Low: 1879.7614). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 19.4430 IDR (High: 1928.6803 / Low: 1909.2372).

September Spread (Volatile) ±56.6549
April Spread (Stable) ±19.4430

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 11.1802 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.1802

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1960.2233) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1937.9173), the exchange rate shifted by +22.3060 (+1.15%).

2017 Avg (December) 1960.2233
2016 Avg (December) 1937.9173

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1951.3123 1911.8123 1931.9057
February 1943.0472 1915.7450 1926.8336
March 1948.1048 1917.3644 1927.2967
April 1928.6803 1909.2372 1918.1896
May 1927.6464 1903.6624 1918.1461
June 1927.9877 1908.2445 1916.8090
July 1938.6997 1904.6888 1918.8171
August 1933.4991 1893.4280 1916.7462
September 1936.4163 1879.7614 1905.5660
October 1967.2464 1926.3276 1954.8046
November 1961.0783 1927.5411 1946.5432
December 1978.2161 1950.0231 1960.2233