YEARLY HIGH
4695.9472 SLL
YEARLY LOW
2917.7383 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
4320.7180 SLL

2017 BAM to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 4695.9472. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 2917.7383.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1778.2089 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3751.6263 to the December average rate of 4629.6561, the exchange rate registered a net change of 23.40% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 4695.9472 was up 44.19% compared to the 2016 peak of 3256.6689, 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 23,479,736 SLL
2016 Average 13,624,818 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 14,588,691 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,891,044.47 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

4717.4590
3663.8233
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to SLL 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 4079.2591, compared to 4562.1769 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 482.9178 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4079.2591
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4562.1769

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1169.3098 SLL (High: 4087.0481 / Low: 2917.7383). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 92.7183 SLL (High: 4629.1358 / Low: 4536.4175).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1169.3098
October Spread (Stable) ±92.7183

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 8.1970 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.1970

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 4629.6561) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2978.7278), the exchange rate shifted by +1650.9283 (+55.42%).

2017 Avg (December) 4629.6561
2016 Avg (December) 2978.7278

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4087.0481 2917.7383 3751.6263
February 4117.5037 3968.7386 4032.2078
March 4152.3233 3992.6120 4064.7698
April 4176.2075 4042.2623 4092.9597
May 4323.5651 4140.0968 4226.6936
June 4371.8327 4252.3187 4307.2976
July 4522.8002 4331.0334 4421.4235
August 4621.0051 4495.3118 4546.3275
September 4638.5768 4537.7850 4599.6043
October 4629.1358 4536.4175 4591.4073
November 4657.8707 4528.4780 4584.6427
December 4695.9472 4597.5645 4629.6561