YEARLY HIGH
10.6915 BWP
YEARLY LOW
3.1639 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.9589 BWP

2017 LTL to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the LTL to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 10, valuing the pair at 10.6915. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 27, dropping to 3.1639.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5276 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.9067 to the December average rate of 10.1569, the exchange rate registered a net change of 107.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.6915 was up 184.06% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.7638, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,458 BWP
2016 Average 17,653 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 15,820 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37,638.01 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

11.2486
2.4690
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

LTL 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 7.6399, compared to 10.2779 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.6380 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.6399
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.2779

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 7.4446 BWP (High: 10.6617 / Low: 3.2171). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1010 BWP (High: 3.2649 / Low: 3.1639).

January Spread (Volatile) ±7.4446
March Spread (Stable) ±0.1010

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 4.1595 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.1595

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 9.7915) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.5716), the exchange rate shifted by +6.2199 (+174.15%).

2017 Avg (April) 9.7915
2016 Avg (April) 3.5716

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6617 3.2171 4.9067
February 10.5458 3.1674 7.3601
March 3.2649 3.1639 3.2006
April 10.6915 3.2649 9.7915
May 10.5719 10.2170 10.3721
June 10.3165 10.1405 10.2085
July 10.3915 10.0767 10.2358
August 10.2894 10.0845 10.2110
September 10.3834 10.0236 10.1647
October 10.5873 10.2397 10.3822
November 10.6592 10.3090 10.5169
December 10.3736 9.8139 10.1569