YEARLY HIGH
0.1331 BZD
YEARLY LOW
0.1048 BZD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1219 BZD

2017 ARS to BZD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the ARS to BZD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.1331. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 28, dropping to 0.1048.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0284 BZD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1265 to the December average rate of 0.1135, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.27% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.1331 was down 13.70% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.1543, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 666 BZD
2016 Average 679 BZD
Yearly Trough Low 524 BZD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 141.79 BZD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.1329
0.1117
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ARS to BZD 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 0.1282, compared to 0.1156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0125 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1282
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 0.0121 BZD (High: 0.1168 / Low: 0.1048). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 BZD (High: 0.1278 / Low: 0.1251).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0121
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0076 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0076

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.1312) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.1387), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0075 (-5.41%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.1312
2016 Avg (April) 0.1387

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1278 0.1251 0.1265
February 0.1305 0.1273 0.1291
March 0.1310 0.1279 0.1294
April 0.1331 0.1296 0.1312
May 0.1319 0.1241 0.1280
June 0.1267 0.1207 0.1248
July 0.1219 0.1128 0.1172
August 0.1182 0.1132 0.1156
September 0.1188 0.1147 0.1171
October 0.1164 0.1135 0.1154
November 0.1165 0.1137 0.1150
December 0.1168 0.1048 0.1135