YEARLY HIGH
0.0122 XDR
YEARLY LOW
0.0108 XDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0111 XDR

2017 BTN to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 0.0122. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 0.0108.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0014 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0109 to the December average rate of 0.0110, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0122 was up 10.20% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 61 XDR
2016 Average 54 XDR
Yearly Trough Low 54 XDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.88 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0114
0.0108
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to XDR 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 0.0112, compared to 0.0110 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0112
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0110

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 0.0012 XDR (High: 0.0122 / Low: 0.0110). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 XDR (High: 0.0112 / Low: 0.0111).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 0.0112) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0107), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0005 (+4.60%).

2017 Avg (August) 0.0112
2016 Avg (August) 0.0107

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0110 0.0108 0.0109
February 0.0111 0.0108 0.0110
March 0.0114 0.0111 0.0112
April 0.0115 0.0113 0.0114
May 0.0114 0.0112 0.0113
June 0.0113 0.0111 0.0112
July 0.0112 0.0111 0.0111
August 0.0122 0.0110 0.0112
September 0.0110 0.0108 0.0109
October 0.0110 0.0108 0.0109
November 0.0110 0.0108 0.0110
December 0.0111 0.0109 0.0110