YEARLY HIGH
36.5025 MRO
YEARLY LOW
33.2759 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.8013 MRO

2017 BWP to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BWP to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 36.5025. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 33.2759.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.2266 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.8740 to the December average rate of 34.9962, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.31% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 36.5025 was up 5.81% compared to the 2016 peak of 34.4967, 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 182,512 MRO
2016 Average 161,322 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 166,379 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,133.15 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

36.1680
33.5246
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to MRO 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 34.5372, compared to 35.0654 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5282 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.5372
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.0654

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 2.0828 MRO (High: 35.6775 / Low: 33.5947). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6380 MRO (High: 34.7149 / Low: 34.0768).

October Spread (Volatile) ±2.0828
February Spread (Stable) ±0.6380

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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.1634 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.1634

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 35.9477) against the same month in 2016 (average: 33.4743), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4734 (+7.39%).

2017 Avg (September) 35.9477
2016 Avg (September) 33.4743

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 34.3247 33.4449 33.8740
February 34.7149 34.0768 34.3469
March 35.6650 34.1950 34.7601
April 34.9566 33.6937 34.2439
May 35.3483 34.1410 34.7068
June 35.6453 35.0049 35.2915
July 35.9282 34.6272 35.3186
August 36.0972 35.2914 35.6006
September 36.5025 35.1215 35.9477
October 35.6775 33.5947 34.7843
November 34.3470 33.2759 33.7449
December 36.1483 34.2950 34.9962