2017 BAM to BSD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.6153 BSD

YEARLY LOW

0.5314 BSD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5775 BSD

2017 BAM to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 0.6153. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.5314.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0839 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5433 to the December average rate of 0.6054, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.44% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.6153 was up 4.58% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5884, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,077 BSD

2016 Average 2,829 BSD

Yearly Trough Low 2,657 BSD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 419.47 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.6159

0.5367

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to BSD 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 0.5535, compared to 0.6015 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0481 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5535

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6015

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0205 BSD (High: 0.6007 / Low: 0.5802). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0121 BSD (High: 0.6056 / Low: 0.5935).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0205

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0121

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0083 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0083

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 0.6093) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5728), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0365 (+6.37%).

2017 Avg (September) 0.6093

2016 Avg (September) 0.5728

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5510	0.5314	0.5433
February	0.5527	0.5397	0.5442
March	0.5555	0.5372	0.5466
April	0.5587	0.5408	0.5475
May	0.5748	0.5553	0.5654
June	0.5849	0.5692	0.5738
July	0.6007	0.5802	0.5893
August	0.6124	0.5994	0.6040
September	0.6153	0.6003	0.6093
October	0.6056	0.5935	0.6010
November	0.6101	0.5925	0.6001
December	0.6138	0.6002	0.6054