2017 BTN to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BTN to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BTN to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 128.1723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 80.3338.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.8385 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 101.3060 to the December average rate of 119.0259, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 128.1723 was up 50.60% compared to the 2016 peak of 85.1086, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BTN based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BTN to SLL 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 112.1456, compared to 117.7637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.6181 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 29.0929 SLL (High: 109.4267 / Low: 80.3338). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5320 SLL (High: 116.5856 / Low: 115.0536).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.5202 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 118.7593) against the same month in 2016 (average: 83.0504), the exchange rate shifted by +35.7089 (+43.00%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 109.4267 | 80.3338 | 101.3060 |
| February | 111.3393 | 109.4267 | 110.4343 |
| March | 115.2741 | 110.6112 | 112.7847 |
| April | 116.5856 | 115.0536 | 115.8219 |
| May | 116.6829 | 115.1129 | 116.0459 |
| June | 117.0369 | 115.2066 | 116.4810 |
| July | 117.4270 | 115.2451 | 116.3783 |
| August | 128.1723 | 116.9135 | 118.7593 |
| September | 117.9598 | 115.4708 | 117.2392 |
| October | 118.1039 | 116.1490 | 117.3605 |
| November | 118.8182 | 116.9994 | 117.8193 |
| December | 119.9830 | 117.7846 | 119.0259 |