YEARLY HIGH
0.1912 BTN
YEARLY LOW
0.1608 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1809 BTN

2017 MRO to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the MRO to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 0.1912. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 0.1608.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0304 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1899 to the December average rate of 0.1808, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.77% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1912 was down 11.53% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2161, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 956 BTN
2016 Average 957 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 804 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 151.99 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1914
0.1729
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MRO 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 0.1829, compared to 0.1788 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0041 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1829
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1788

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0163 BTN (High: 0.1771 / Low: 0.1608). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0022 BTN (High: 0.1820 / Low: 0.1798).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0163
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0022

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0043 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1899) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2012), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0114 (-5.65%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1899
2016 Avg (January) 0.2012

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1912 0.1881 0.1899
February 0.1887 0.1851 0.1868
March 0.1873 0.1797 0.1836
April 0.1812 0.1776 0.1792
May 0.1803 0.1779 0.1790
June 0.1800 0.1774 0.1789
July 0.1803 0.1766 0.1784
August 0.1771 0.1608 0.1745
September 0.1801 0.1743 0.1762
October 0.1835 0.1773 0.1803
November 0.1842 0.1811 0.1827
December 0.1820 0.1798 0.1808