2017 SOS to BWP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0186 BWP

YEARLY LOW

0.0168 BWP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0179 BWP

2017 SOS to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SOS to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0168.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0018 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0183 to the December average rate of 0.0175, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.42% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0186 was down 4.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0195, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 93 BWP

2016 Average 92 BWP

Yearly Trough Low 84 BWP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.25 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0184

0.0174

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SOS 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 0.0180, compared to 0.0177 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0180

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0177

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0012 BWP (High: 0.0180 / Low: 0.0168). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BWP (High: 0.0182 / Low: 0.0179).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012

February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0183) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0186), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0003 (-1.55%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0183

2016 Avg (January) 0.0186

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0186	0.0181	0.0183
February	0.0182	0.0179	0.0181
March	0.0182	0.0174	0.0179
April	0.0184	0.0178	0.0181
May	0.0182	0.0175	0.0179
June	0.0178	0.0174	0.0176
July	0.0180	0.0174	0.0177
August	0.0178	0.0172	0.0176
September	0.0180	0.0172	0.0175
October	0.0183	0.0175	0.0179
November	0.0184	0.0176	0.0182
December	0.0180	0.0168	0.0175