2017 BWP to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BWP to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BWP to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 52.4756. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 19.8977.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.5779 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.2166 to the December average rate of 50.7226, the exchange rate registered a net change of 150.90% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 52.4756 was up 151.51% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.8639, 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 SYP 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 20.5843, compared to 43.8096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 23.2253 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 30.2045 SYP (High: 51.0686 / Low: 20.8640). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3603 SYP (High: 21.1373 / Low: 20.7770).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.0648 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 50.7226) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.8848), the exchange rate shifted by +30.8378 (+155.08%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.5039 | 19.8977 | 20.2166 |
| February | 20.7003 | 20.3290 | 20.5069 |
| March | 21.2460 | 20.3673 | 20.7393 |
| April | 20.8301 | 20.0474 | 20.3779 |
| May | 20.9791 | 20.2755 | 20.6685 |
| June | 21.1373 | 20.7770 | 20.9968 |
| July | 21.2708 | 20.6268 | 20.9504 |
| August | 51.0686 | 20.8640 | 41.9310 |
| September | 51.4219 | 49.5984 | 50.6732 |
| October | 50.2975 | 48.6421 | 49.6084 |
| November | 49.9575 | 48.3143 | 48.9722 |
| December | 52.4756 | 49.6426 | 50.7226 |