YEARLY HIGH
934.4570 LBP
YEARLY LOW
800.8479 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
871.3922 LBP

2017 BAM to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 934.4570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 800.8479.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 133.6091 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 819.3239 to the December average rate of 917.7923, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 934.4570 was up 5.29% compared to the 2016 peak of 887.4912, 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 4,672,285 LBP
2016 Average 4,270,268 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 4,004,239 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 668,045.54 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

929.4736
809.3103
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to LBP 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 834.4939, compared to 908.2905 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 73.7966 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 834.4939
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 908.2905

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 33.1531 LBP (High: 927.2639 / Low: 894.1108). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 21.4335 LBP (High: 879.3026 / Low: 857.8691).

November Spread (Volatile) ±33.1531
June Spread (Stable) ±21.4335

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 11.2503 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -11.2503

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 919.4600) against the same month in 2016 (average: 864.5234), the exchange rate shifted by +54.9366 (+6.35%).

2017 Avg (September) 919.4600
2016 Avg (September) 864.5234

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 832.7517 800.8479 819.3239
February 835.9249 811.9405 821.4360
March 835.7557 809.7450 822.4465
April 843.9894 817.1338 826.1803
May 867.1234 837.2909 852.9460
June 879.3026 857.8691 864.6305
July 903.5545 872.5322 886.5851
August 927.1185 901.4076 909.6059
September 934.4570 905.7284 919.4600
October 922.1329 898.7259 908.2097
November 927.2639 894.1108 908.0899
December 927.2961 903.6228 917.7923