YEARLY HIGH
5533.1491 GNF
YEARLY LOW
4923.3418 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
5266.0300 GNF

2017 BAM to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5533.1491. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 18, dropping to 4923.3418.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 609.8073 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5089.4478 to the December average rate of 5460.0016, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 5533.1491 was up 5.34% compared to the 2016 peak of 5252.7383, 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 27,665,746 GNF
2016 Average 23,647,938 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 24,616,709 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,049,036.58 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

5503.0707
5037.3204
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM 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 5125.9298, compared to 5406.1303 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 280.2006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5125.9298
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 5406.1303

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 282.0737 GNF (High: 5205.4155 / Low: 4923.3418). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 96.2557 GNF (High: 5453.7031 / Low: 5357.4474).

April Spread (Volatile) ±282.0737
October Spread (Stable) ±96.2557

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 66.2174 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -66.2174

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 5460.0016) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4997.0456), the exchange rate shifted by +462.9560 (+9.26%).

2017 Avg (December) 5460.0016
2016 Avg (December) 4997.0456

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5192.8665 4967.9520 5089.4478
February 5163.7012 5000.3769 5105.0015
March 5206.7357 4975.7121 5098.7541
April 5205.4155 4923.3418 5076.1329
May 5254.7465 5067.1856 5182.0393
June 5297.7651 5119.0230 5204.2029
July 5398.0559 5244.2968 5308.1703
August 5487.4669 5320.0143 5395.1402
September 5529.9266 5381.9952 5464.2582
October 5453.7031 5357.4474 5398.0408
November 5503.2205 5338.0779 5411.1709
December 5533.1491 5409.5553 5460.0016