YEARLY HIGH
929.1507 GNF
YEARLY LOW
845.6520 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
882.1940 GNF

2017 BWP to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BWP to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 929.1507. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 845.6520.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 83.4987 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 884.6959 to the December average rate of 888.2391, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 929.1507 was up 5.32% compared to the 2016 peak of 882.1905, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 4,645,754 GNF
2016 Average 3,850,577 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 4,228,260 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 417,493.75 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

907.1636
852.9037
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP to GNF 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 889.6939, compared to 874.6940 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.9999 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 889.6939
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 874.6940

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 52.6278 GNF (High: 929.1507 / Low: 876.5230). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.3394 GNF (High: 889.0078 / Low: 867.6684).

March Spread (Volatile) ±52.6278
August Spread (Stable) ±21.3394

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 21.0190 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -21.0190

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 902.6420) against the same month in 2016 (average: 683.2687), the exchange rate shifted by +219.3732 (+32.11%).

2017 Avg (March) 902.6420
2016 Avg (March) 683.2687

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 900.5469 864.1445 884.6959
February 907.8419 885.6497 897.0267
March 929.1507 876.5230 902.6420
April 903.7243 858.6250 881.6230
May 897.1548 868.5837 883.7801
June 898.8294 876.8189 888.3960
July 889.8717 866.3523 880.1133
August 889.0078 867.6684 874.8586
September 896.2487 862.9635 882.3678
October 875.7024 852.5912 865.1597
November 873.2763 845.6520 857.4254
December 918.5798 870.2795 888.2391