2017 BWP to LRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

12.7880 LRD

YEARLY LOW

8.5122 LRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

10.1027 LRD

2017 BWP to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BWP to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 12.7880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 8.5122.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.2757 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.8461 to the December average rate of 12.3604, the exchange rate registered a net change of 39.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 12.7880 was up 39.17% compared to the 2016 peak of 9.1887, 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 63,940 LRD

2016 Average 41,068 LRD

Yearly Trough Low 42,561 LRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 21,378.66 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

12.7118

8.4947

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to LRD 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 9.0315, compared to 11.1739 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1425 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.0315

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.1739

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 2.6183 LRD (High: 11.4112 / Low: 8.7929). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2135 LRD (High: 9.3188 / Low: 9.1053).

August Spread (Volatile) ±2.6183

June Spread (Stable) ±0.2135

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 0.1402 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1402

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 12.3604) against the same month in 2016 (average: 8.5619), the exchange rate shifted by +3.7985 (+44.37%).

2017 Avg (December) 12.3604

2016 Avg (December) 8.5619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	9.0545	8.5122	8.8461
February	9.1364	8.9185	9.0140
March	9.4177	8.9146	9.0922
April	9.1833	8.8020	8.9583
May	9.2218	8.8519	9.0773
June	9.3188	9.1053	9.2007
July	9.3280	8.8378	9.0605
August	11.4112	8.7929	11.0050
September	11.6740	11.3167	11.5020
October	11.5437	11.2304	11.3995
November	12.1763	11.2879	11.7160
December	12.7880	12.0947	12.3604