YEARLY HIGH
0.1139 SDG
YEARLY LOW
0.0937 SDG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1020 SDG

2017 BTN to SDG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to SDG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 18, valuing the pair at 0.1139. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 0.0937.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0202 SDG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0945 to the December average rate of 0.1048, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1139 was up 16.76% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0976, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 570 SDG
2016 Average 459 SDG
Yearly Trough Low 469 SDG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 101.12 SDG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1063
0.0934
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to SDG 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 0.1002, compared to 0.1038 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0036 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1002
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1038

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0103 SDG (High: 0.1139 / Low: 0.1036). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0011 SDG (High: 0.1041 / Low: 0.1030).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0011

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0014 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0014

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.1052) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0908), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0144 (+15.87%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.1052
2016 Avg (August) 0.0908

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0958 0.0937 0.0945
February 0.0999 0.0949 0.0961
March 0.1033 0.0954 0.0998
April 0.1045 0.1025 0.1036
May 0.1042 0.1028 0.1036
June 0.1041 0.1030 0.1036
July 0.1041 0.1026 0.1035
August 0.1139 0.1036 0.1052
September 0.1050 0.1016 0.1038
October 0.1031 0.1020 0.1026
November 0.1040 0.1021 0.1030
December 0.1099 0.1034 0.1048