2017 QAR to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.9439 BWP

YEARLY LOW

2.6797 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.8140 BWP

2017 QAR to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the QAR to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 2.9439. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 21, dropping to 2.6797.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2642 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.9076 to the December average rate of 2.7687, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.78% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.9439 was down 8.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 3.2133, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 14,719 BWP

2016 Average 14,957 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 13,399 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,320.87 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.9239

2.7292

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

QAR 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 2.8552, compared to 2.7727 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0825 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8552

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7727

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.1960 BWP (High: 2.8966 / Low: 2.7006). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0525 BWP (High: 2.8961 / Low: 2.8437).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.1960

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0525

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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0719 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0719

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 2.9076) against the same month in 2016 (average: 3.1632), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2555 (-8.08%).

2017 Avg (January) 2.9076

2016 Avg (January) 3.1632

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.9439	2.8708	2.9076
February	2.8961	2.8437	2.8707
March	2.8908	2.7705	2.8386
April	2.9362	2.8257	2.8888
May	2.9033	2.8057	2.8486
June	2.8202	2.6901	2.7768
July	2.8540	2.7375	2.7914
August	2.8261	2.7329	2.7908
September	2.7950	2.7072	2.7455
October	2.8966	2.7006	2.7765
November	2.8585	2.6797	2.7635
December	2.8346	2.6947	2.7687