2017 BWP to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BWP to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BWP to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 9, valuing the pair at 113.3459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 17, dropping to 103.6341.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.7118 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 111.6348 to the December average rate of 106.6738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.44% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 113.3459 was up 0.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 112.9215, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BWP based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BWP to KRW 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 109.6080, compared to 108.9624 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6456 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 5.0005 KRW (High: 111.2009 / Low: 106.2004). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.9171 KRW (High: 110.1391 / Low: 108.2220).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 4.3218 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 111.6348) against the same month in 2016 (average: 104.2708), the exchange rate shifted by +7.3641 (+7.06%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 113.3459 | 109.6551 | 111.6348 |
| February | 110.1391 | 108.2220 | 109.2451 |
| March | 111.2009 | 106.2004 | 109.7114 |
| April | 110.2838 | 105.8322 | 107.7879 |
| May | 109.6750 | 107.4877 | 108.5267 |
| June | 112.5872 | 109.2594 | 110.7420 |
| July | 112.3681 | 109.5560 | 110.7460 |
| August | 112.1432 | 109.5472 | 110.8157 |
| September | 113.1195 | 110.3053 | 111.4916 |
| October | 110.5702 | 106.3074 | 109.1845 |
| November | 106.0888 | 103.6341 | 104.8628 |
| December | 108.7589 | 104.5630 | 106.6738 |