YEARLY HIGH
0.1332 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.1195 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1255 CAD

2017 BWP to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BWP to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 7, valuing the pair at 0.1332. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.1195.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0137 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1248 to the December average rate of 0.1256, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.67% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1332 was up 3.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1285, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 666 CAD
2016 Average 608 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 597 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68.34 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1321
0.1200
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to CAD 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 0.1282, compared to 0.1228 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1228

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0072 CAD (High: 0.1318 / Low: 0.1246). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0019 CAD (High: 0.1244 / Low: 0.1225).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0072
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0019

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0063 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0063

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2017: 0.1304) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1174), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0130 (+11.09%).

2017 Avg (June) 0.1304
2016 Avg (June) 0.1174

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1262 0.1238 0.1248
February 0.1282 0.1240 0.1254
March 0.1327 0.1266 0.1295
April 0.1318 0.1246 0.1278
May 0.1324 0.1297 0.1311
June 0.1332 0.1268 0.1304
July 0.1269 0.1225 0.1241
August 0.1244 0.1225 0.1234
September 0.1229 0.1197 0.1210
October 0.1236 0.1202 0.1213
November 0.1251 0.1195 0.1213
December 0.1287 0.1225 0.1256