YEARLY HIGH
0.2313 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.2031 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2186 BWP

2017 DOP to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the DOP to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.2313. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.2031.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0282 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2276 to the December average rate of 0.2102, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.64% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2313 was down 10.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2572, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,157 BWP
2016 Average 1,185 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 1,015 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 141.20 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2293
0.2085
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

DOP 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 0.2214, compared to 0.2158 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2214
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2158

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0127 BWP (High: 0.2158 / Low: 0.2031). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0038 BWP (High: 0.2178 / Low: 0.2141).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0127
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0038

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 0.0089 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0089

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2276) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2529), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0252 (-9.98%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2276
2016 Avg (January) 0.2529

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2313 0.2245 0.2276
February 0.2253 0.2194 0.2232
March 0.2234 0.2138 0.2195
April 0.2262 0.2181 0.2227
May 0.2232 0.2159 0.2195
June 0.2178 0.2141 0.2161
July 0.2205 0.2140 0.2167
August 0.2185 0.2140 0.2164
September 0.2200 0.2106 0.2146
October 0.2203 0.2153 0.2179
November 0.2223 0.2148 0.2191
December 0.2158 0.2031 0.2102