YEARLY HIGH
61.8986 XPF
YEARLY LOW
56.6244 XPF
YEARLY AVERAGE
61.0954 XPF

2017 BAM to XPF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to XPF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 61.8986. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 56.6244.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 5.2743 XPF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 61.1504 to the December average rate of 61.0088, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.23% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 61.8986 was up 0.65% compared to the 2016 peak of 61.4969, 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 309,493 XPF
2016 Average 304,967 XPF
Yearly Trough Low 283,122 XPF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 26,371.31 XPF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

61.2508
60.9478
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to XPF 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 61.1780, compared to 61.0129 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 61.1780
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 61.0129

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 4.8296 XPF (High: 61.4540 / Low: 56.6244). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4911 XPF (High: 61.5630 / Low: 61.0719).

February Spread (Volatile) ±4.8296
June Spread (Stable) ±0.4911

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1601 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1601

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 61.0306) against the same month in 2016 (average: 60.9063), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1243 (+0.20%).

2017 Avg (October) 61.0306
2016 Avg (October) 60.9063

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 61.4892 60.6095 61.1504
February 61.4540 56.6244 61.0581
March 61.6211 60.9230 61.2256
April 61.4192 60.9032 61.1876
May 61.5751 60.9184 61.2236
June 61.5630 61.0719 61.2225
July 61.3078 60.5383 61.0624
August 61.0769 60.4900 60.9731
September 61.6781 60.6364 61.0260
October 61.8986 60.6654 61.0306
November 61.3098 60.6717 60.9764
December 61.2230 60.5423 61.0088