2017 BBD to AMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BBD to AMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BBD to AMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 14, valuing the pair at 244.5943. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 236.8688.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.7255 AMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 242.6229 to the December average rate of 241.7255, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.37% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 244.5943 was down 1.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 248.0050, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BBD to AMD 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 242.1554, compared to 240.3297 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8257 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 4.7286 AMD (High: 242.2299 / Low: 237.5013). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4468 AMD (High: 240.0057 / Low: 238.5589).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.3623 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2017: 243.3075) against the same month in 2016 (average: 246.9139), the exchange rate shifted by -3.6064 (-1.46%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 244.3998 | 240.4452 | 242.6229 |
| February | 244.5943 | 241.7807 | 243.3075 |
| March | 243.6087 | 240.9462 | 242.2070 |
| April | 243.8000 | 241.1637 | 242.5537 |
| May | 242.9995 | 240.0900 | 241.6651 |
| June | 241.9250 | 238.6525 | 240.5761 |
| July | 240.5137 | 236.8688 | 239.2138 |
| August | 242.2299 | 237.5013 | 239.0515 |
| September | 240.0057 | 238.5589 | 239.2889 |
| October | 241.1225 | 238.5175 | 240.3116 |
| November | 244.0842 | 240.8794 | 242.3871 |
| December | 243.2025 | 240.1395 | 241.7255 |