YEARLY HIGH
10.6697 BTN
YEARLY LOW
8.7760 BTN
YEARLY AVERAGE
9.8162 BTN

2017 SDG to BTN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SDG to BTN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 10.6697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 8.7760.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8937 BTN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.5809 to the December average rate of 9.5501, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 10.6697 was down 5.31% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.2682, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 53,349 BTN
2016 Average 54,509 BTN
Yearly Trough Low 43,880 BTN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,468.32 BTN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.6881
9.4012
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SDG 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 9.9964, compared to 9.6361 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3603 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 9.9964
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 9.6361

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.8749 BTN (High: 9.6509 / Low: 8.7760). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0992 BTN (High: 9.7042 / Low: 9.6050).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.8749
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0992

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.3772 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3772

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.5809) against the same month in 2016 (average: 10.9955), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4146 (-3.77%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.5809
2016 Avg (January) 10.9955

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.6697 10.4332 10.5809
February 10.5410 10.0075 10.4039
March 10.4809 9.6820 10.0337
April 9.7534 9.5722 9.6565
May 9.7235 9.5933 9.6489
June 9.7042 9.6050 9.6545
July 9.7441 9.6047 9.6659
August 9.6509 8.7760 9.5085
September 9.8386 9.5267 9.6351
October 9.7995 9.6972 9.7450
November 9.7965 9.6111 9.7119
December 9.6718 9.0995 9.5501