2017 PKR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.1027 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0888 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0983 BWP

2017 PKR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the PKR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.1027. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0888.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0140 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1012 to the December average rate of 0.0935, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1027 was down 7.90% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 PKR based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 51,373 BWP

2016 Average 52,011 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 44,385 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,987.55 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1019

0.0927

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PKR 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 0.0994, compared to 0.0971 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0023 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0994

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0971

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0095 BWP (High: 0.0983 / Low: 0.0888). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0013 BWP (High: 0.0982 / Low: 0.0969).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0095

June Spread (Stable) ±0.0013

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0064 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0064

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.1012) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1098), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0086 (-7.86%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.1012

2016 Avg (January) 0.1098

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1027	0.0997	0.1012
February	0.1005	0.0988	0.0997
March	0.1004	0.0962	0.0987
April	0.1020	0.0982	0.1003
May	0.1006	0.0974	0.0990
June	0.0982	0.0969	0.0975
July	0.0990	0.0962	0.0974
August	0.0980	0.0955	0.0971
September	0.0985	0.0949	0.0964
October	0.1004	0.0973	0.0986
November	0.1014	0.0979	0.0999
December	0.0983	0.0888	0.0935