2017 BAM to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4324 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.3980 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4163 XDR

2017 BAM to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.4324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.3980.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0344 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4021 to the December average rate of 0.4277, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.36% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.4324 was up 4.42% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.4141, 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 2,162 XDR

2016 Average 2,035 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 1,990 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 171.82 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.4315

0.3990

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BAM to XDR 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 0.4059, compared to 0.4266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0206 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4059

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was November, with a trading range of 0.0097 XDR (High: 0.4324 / Low: 0.4227). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0055 XDR (High: 0.4288 / Low: 0.4233).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0097

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0055

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between 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 0.0024 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0024

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 0.4262) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.4037), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0225 (+5.57%).

2017 Avg (November) 0.4262

2016 Avg (November) 0.4037

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4054	0.3980	0.4021
February	0.4058	0.3985	0.4017
March	0.4063	0.3988	0.4035
April	0.4081	0.3994	0.4022
May	0.4153	0.4064	0.4111
June	0.4206	0.4123	0.4149
July	0.4274	0.4178	0.4223
August	0.4320	0.4257	0.4280
September	0.4309	0.4248	0.4288
October	0.4288	0.4233	0.4264
November	0.4324	0.4227	0.4262
December	0.4310	0.4248	0.4277