2017 BAM to KGS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

42.6308 KGS

YEARLY LOW

33.6196 KGS

YEARLY AVERAGE

39.7109 KGS

2017 BAM to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 42.6308. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 33.6196.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.0112 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.6852 to the December average rate of 42.1497, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 42.6308 was down 1.93% compared to the 2016 peak of 43.4680, 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 213,154 KGS

2016 Average 197,815 KGS

Yearly Trough Low 168,098 KGS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 45,055.88 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

42.6404

36.7511

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to KGS 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 38.0064, compared to 41.4154 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.4090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.0064

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.4154

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 8.3594 KGS (High: 41.9791 / Low: 33.6196). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6029 KGS (High: 37.5976 / Low: 36.9947).

August Spread (Volatile) ±8.3594

April Spread (Stable) ±0.6029

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 0.5910 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5910

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 42.1497) against the same month in 2016 (average: 37.2977), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8520 (+13.01%).

2017 Avg (December) 42.1497

2016 Avg (December) 37.2977

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	38.2546	36.8259	37.6852
February	38.2926	37.2875	37.7037
March	38.2757	37.1655	37.7659
April	37.5976	36.9947	37.2419
May	39.1126	37.5896	38.3315
June	40.3735	38.9854	39.3101
July	41.2396	40.2860	40.7567
August	41.9791	33.6196	41.0925
September	42.1743	41.0996	41.7639
October	41.5348	40.6972	41.1729
November	42.5219	40.7939	41.5565
December	42.6308	41.8528	42.1497