YEARLY HIGH
8.3686 BWP
YEARLY LOW
7.5096 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.9764 BWP

2017 CAD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CAD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 13, valuing the pair at 8.3686. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 7.5096.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8589 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.0131 to the December average rate of 7.9612, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 8.3686 was down 3.16% compared to the 2016 peak of 8.6420, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 CAD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 41,843 BWP
2016 Average 41,112 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 37,548 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,294.63 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

8.3312
7.5647
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD to BWP 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 7.8067, compared to 8.1460 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3393 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.8067
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.1460

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.4391 BWP (High: 8.0252 / Low: 7.5861). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1235 BWP (High: 8.1608 / Low: 8.0373).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.4391
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1235

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2826 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2826

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 8.2438) against the same month in 2016 (average: 7.9600), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2838 (+3.57%).

2017 Avg (November) 8.2438
2016 Avg (November) 7.9600

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.0805 7.9256 8.0131
February 8.0674 7.8010 7.9771
March 7.9007 7.5356 7.7231
April 8.0252 7.5861 7.8274
May 7.7119 7.5503 7.6286
June 7.8851 7.5096 7.6709
July 8.1616 7.8774 8.0616
August 8.1608 8.0373 8.1010
September 8.3548 8.1350 8.2673
October 8.3181 8.0927 8.2413
November 8.3686 7.9955 8.2438
December 8.1646 7.7716 7.9612