YEARLY HIGH
228.5682 IDR
YEARLY LOW
194.8041 IDR
YEARLY AVERAGE
205.6581 IDR

2017 BTN to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BTN to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 16, valuing the pair at 228.5682. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 194.8041.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.7641 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 196.3235 to the December average rate of 210.9275, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 228.5682 was up 9.13% compared to the 2016 peak of 209.4395, 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 1,142,841 IDR
2016 Average 990,225 IDR
Yearly Trough Low 974,020 IDR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 168,820.47 IDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

212.3879
194.8631
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BTN to IDR 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 202.8094, compared to 208.5069 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 5.6975 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 202.8094
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 208.5069

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 20.8502 IDR (High: 228.5682 / Low: 207.7179). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6142 IDR (High: 206.8080 / Low: 206.1938).

August Spread (Volatile) ±20.8502
June Spread (Stable) ±0.6142

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 3.9042 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.9042

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2017: 210.5133) against the same month in 2016 (average: 196.5866), the exchange rate shifted by +13.9268 (+7.08%).

2017 Avg (August) 210.5133
2016 Avg (August) 196.5866

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 198.3668 194.8041 196.3235
February 199.7578 196.5420 198.8410
March 205.3299 199.8143 202.3683
April 207.6800 205.0280 206.1205
May 207.7013 205.4013 206.7697
June 206.8080 206.1938 206.4333
July 207.4906 206.2667 206.9001
August 228.5682 207.7179 210.5133
September 208.7604 205.0616 206.6091
October 209.0816 206.3754 207.6735
November 210.7748 206.9724 208.4180
December 212.6067 209.2756 210.9275