YEARLY HIGH
0.0093 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0062 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0072 BWP

2017 CDF to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the CDF to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0093. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0062.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0031 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0087 to the December average rate of 0.0064, the exchange rate registered a net change of -26.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0093 was down 26.57% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0126, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 46 BWP
2016 Average 57 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 31 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15.54 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0090
0.0062
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CDF 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 0.0078, compared to 0.0065 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0078
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0065

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0010 BWP (High: 0.0093 / Low: 0.0083). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BWP (High: 0.0066 / Low: 0.0064).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0010
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0087) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0124), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0037 (-29.76%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0087
2016 Avg (January) 0.0124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0093 0.0083 0.0087
February 0.0085 0.0079 0.0082
March 0.0080 0.0075 0.0078
April 0.0078 0.0074 0.0076
May 0.0075 0.0072 0.0073
June 0.0072 0.0068 0.0070
July 0.0069 0.0062 0.0066
August 0.0066 0.0062 0.0064
September 0.0066 0.0064 0.0065
October 0.0068 0.0065 0.0066
November 0.0068 0.0065 0.0067
December 0.0066 0.0062 0.0064