YEARLY HIGH
1381.4391 IDR
YEARLY LOW
1243.6392 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
1293.5731 IDR

2017 BWP to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BWP to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1381.4391. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 10, dropping to 1243.6392.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 137.7999 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1262.6210 to the December average rate of 1334.7117, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1381.4391 was up 8.55% compared to the 2016 peak of 1272.5928, 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 6,907,196 IDR
2016 Average 6,109,608 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 6,218,196 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 688,999.68 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1341.9207
1255.4120
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 1280.3410, compared to 1306.8052 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 26.4642 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1280.3410
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1306.8052

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 76.4182 IDR (High: 1381.4391 / Low: 1305.0209). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 23.3706 IDR (High: 1311.5894 / Low: 1288.2188).

December Spread (Volatile) ±76.4182
June Spread (Stable) ±23.3706

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 26.0625 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -26.0625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 1334.7117) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1248.9596), the exchange rate shifted by +85.7521 (+6.87%).

2017 Avg (December) 1334.7117
2016 Avg (December) 1248.9596

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1276.7579 1249.0502 1262.6210
February 1287.6632 1262.5322 1275.7121
March 1319.2489 1265.6161 1291.1554
April 1292.9774 1243.6392 1265.0929
May 1301.6999 1261.8836 1284.3395
June 1311.5894 1288.2188 1303.1251
July 1322.6036 1287.1593 1303.2192
August 1323.5554 1295.7245 1306.7350
September 1327.8011 1292.1269 1308.9222
October 1317.1750 1282.1372 1302.1639
November 1311.6842 1269.0722 1285.0795
December 1381.4391 1305.0209 1334.7117