2017 LRD to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1175 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0782 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.1006 BWP

2017 LRD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LRD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.1175. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.0782.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0393 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1131 to the December average rate of 0.0809, the exchange rate registered a net change of -28.43% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1175 was down 15.01% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1382, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 587 BWP

2016 Average 611 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 391 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 196.40 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1163

0.0777

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LRD 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 0.1108, compared to 0.0905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0203 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1108

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0261 BWP (High: 0.1137 / Low: 0.0876). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 BWP (High: 0.0890 / Low: 0.0866).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0261

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0191 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0191

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1131) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1347), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0216 (-16.02%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1131

2016 Avg (January) 0.1347

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1175	0.1104	0.1131
February	0.1121	0.1095	0.1109
March	0.1122	0.1062	0.1100
April	0.1136	0.1089	0.1116
May	0.1130	0.1084	0.1102
June	0.1098	0.1073	0.1087
July	0.1132	0.1072	0.1104
August	0.1137	0.0876	0.0913
September	0.0884	0.0857	0.0869
October	0.0890	0.0866	0.0877
November	0.0886	0.0821	0.0854
December	0.0827	0.0782	0.0809