YEARLY HIGH
0.9468 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.9093 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9266 BOB

2017 SRD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SRD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 0.9468. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.9093.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0375 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.9266 to the December average rate of 0.9273, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.9468 was down 45.41% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7346, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,734 BOB
2016 Average 5,982 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 4,546 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 187.67 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.9408
0.9155
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD to BOB 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 0.9210, compared to 0.9321 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0111 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9210
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9321

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0175 BOB (High: 0.9421 / Low: 0.9246). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0091 BOB (High: 0.9271 / Low: 0.9180).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0175
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0091

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0099 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0099

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.9387) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.9229), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0158 (+1.71%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.9387
2016 Avg (September) 0.9229

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.9345 0.9191 0.9266
February 0.9257 0.9131 0.9183
March 0.9208 0.9093 0.9176
April 0.9246 0.9126 0.9192
May 0.9284 0.9174 0.9213
June 0.9271 0.9180 0.9232
July 0.9373 0.9226 0.9298
August 0.9455 0.9290 0.9358
September 0.9468 0.9310 0.9387
October 0.9421 0.9246 0.9288
November 0.9415 0.9266 0.9322
December 0.9314 0.9197 0.9273