YEARLY HIGH
88.1790 BTN
YEARLY LOW
75.3515 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
83.8365 BTN

2017 FKP to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the FKP to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 88.1790. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 18, dropping to 75.3515.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 12.8275 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 84.0733 to the December average rate of 86.1248, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 88.1790 was down 12.39% compared to the 2016 peak of 100.6538, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 440,895 BTN
2016 Average 455,145 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 376,757 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 64,137.47 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

86.5990
80.9087
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FKP to BTN 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 82.7401, compared to 84.9328 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.1926 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 82.7401
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.9328

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 9.3208 BTN (High: 84.6723 / Low: 75.3515). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.6605 BTN (High: 84.6595 / Low: 82.9991).

August Spread (Volatile) ±9.3208
July Spread (Stable) ±1.6605

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.2965 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.2965

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 85.7635) against the same month in 2016 (average: 87.7854), the exchange rate shifted by -2.0219 (-2.30%).

2017 Avg (September) 85.7635
2016 Avg (September) 87.7854

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 86.0377 82.0046 84.0733
February 86.0135 82.6596 83.6795
March 82.1122 80.2863 81.3829
April 83.1228 79.8305 81.5955
May 84.3817 82.6215 83.2383
June 84.1353 81.3816 82.4713
July 84.6595 82.9991 83.8697
August 84.6723 75.3515 82.1810
September 88.1790 82.6991 85.7635
October 87.5683 85.1795 85.9237
November 86.8000 84.5666 85.7338
December 87.1381 85.4720 86.1248