YEARLY HIGH
225.1393 MRO
YEARLY LOW
190.7317 MRO
YEARLY AVERAGE
207.8644 MRO

2017 BAM to MRO Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to MRO exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 8, valuing the pair at 225.1393. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 190.7317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 34.4076 MRO. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 194.8698 to the December average rate of 215.1232, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 225.1393 was up 8.30% compared to the 2016 peak of 207.8928, 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 1,125,696 MRO
2016 Average 992,972 MRO
Yearly Trough Low 953,658 MRO
Transaction Impact: A difference of 172,038.09 MRO purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

225.3872
192.0955
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to MRO 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 199.0162, compared to 216.7126 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.6963 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 199.0162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 216.7126

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 10.1506 MRO (High: 221.2502 / Low: 211.0996). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.5824 MRO (High: 217.7355 / Low: 213.1532).

October Spread (Volatile) ±10.1506
December Spread (Stable) ±4.5824

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 5.5973 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.5973

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 222.6129) against the same month in 2016 (average: 203.8353), the exchange rate shifted by +18.7776 (+9.21%).

2017 Avg (September) 222.6129
2016 Avg (September) 203.8353

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 197.2092 190.7317 194.8698
February 198.1349 192.8190 195.4691
March 199.8583 193.2990 196.3498
April 201.3182 195.0553 197.1668
May 206.9596 199.3186 203.5062
June 210.1271 205.4027 206.7355
July 217.4331 208.4965 213.0197
August 223.0796 218.3360 219.5419
September 225.1393 219.0403 222.6129
October 221.2502 211.0996 217.0156
November 216.8286 210.1319 212.9621
December 217.7355 213.1532 215.1232