YEARLY HIGH
11.0551 MDL
YEARLY LOW
10.2653 MDL
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.6337 MDL

2017 BAM to MDL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to MDL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 23, valuing the pair at 11.0551. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 29, dropping to 10.2653.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7897 MDL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.9012 to the December average rate of 10.4004, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.59% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 11.0551 was down 5.08% compared to the 2016 peak of 11.6466, 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 55,275 MDL
2016 Average 56,248 MDL
Yearly Trough Low 51,327 MDL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,948.70 MDL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

10.9513
10.3503
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to MDL 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 10.6704, compared to 10.5969 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.6704
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.5969

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 0.4043 MDL (High: 10.7327 / Low: 10.3284). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1982 MDL (High: 10.5782 / Low: 10.3800).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.4043
June Spread (Stable) ±0.1982

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.2994 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2994

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 10.9012) against the same month in 2016 (average: 11.2940), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3928 (-3.48%).

2017 Avg (January) 10.9012
2016 Avg (January) 11.2940

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.0551 10.6513 10.9012
February 11.0327 10.7226 10.8571
March 10.8318 10.5908 10.7566
April 10.7708 10.4386 10.5769
May 10.7327 10.3284 10.4837
June 10.5782 10.3800 10.4471
July 10.8566 10.5011 10.6704
August 10.9185 10.6937 10.7905
September 10.9411 10.5507 10.7656
October 10.6073 10.2653 10.4662
November 10.6489 10.3231 10.4885
December 10.4922 10.2719 10.4004