2017 BAM to MMK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BAM to MMK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BAM to MMK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 20, valuing the pair at 842.7697. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 720.1320.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 122.6377 MMK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 737.3912 to the December average rate of 822.3660, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.52% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 842.7697 was up 13.82% compared to the 2016 peak of 740.4320, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BAM to MMK Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 754.3607, compared to 817.8751 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 63.5144 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was May, with a trading range of 36.6710 MMK (High: 786.8725 / Low: 750.2015). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 15.8928 MMK (High: 752.4772 / Low: 736.5844).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 10.8581 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 829.2743) against the same month in 2016 (average: 703.9863), the exchange rate shifted by +125.2880 (+17.80%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 751.1570 | 720.1320 | 737.3912 |
| February | 752.4772 | 736.5844 | 745.1459 |
| March | 760.9640 | 730.8420 | 746.8400 |
| April | 762.7643 | 735.9651 | 744.5947 |
| May | 786.8725 | 750.2015 | 770.6754 |
| June | 801.4104 | 774.3001 | 781.5173 |
| July | 817.7557 | 788.7380 | 802.8126 |
| August | 832.6813 | 814.8004 | 821.3037 |
| September | 842.7697 | 818.7264 | 829.2743 |
| October | 828.2545 | 804.8109 | 818.4162 |
| November | 833.5073 | 801.1585 | 813.0779 |
| December | 830.8738 | 810.6064 | 822.3660 |