2017 BOB to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
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.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BOB based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
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)
SeasonalThe 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.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe 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).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo 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.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing 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%).
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 |