2017 BBD to HTG Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BBD to HTG Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BBD to HTG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 34.6788. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 7, dropping to 30.2523.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4265 HTG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.3978 to the December average rate of 31.9342, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.38% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 34.6788 was up 3.43% compared to the 2016 peak of 33.5293, 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 HTG 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 33.3922, compared to 31.6092 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.7830 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was June, with a trading range of 3.5014 HTG (High: 34.2956 / Low: 30.7942). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3734 HTG (High: 31.2368 / Low: 30.8634).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and December, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 2.8962 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 34.2247) against the same month in 2016 (average: 31.0751), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1496 (+10.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 33.8757 | 32.9854 | 33.3978 |
| February | 33.7690 | 33.1928 | 33.4628 |
| March | 34.5704 | 32.4299 | 33.4231 |
| April | 34.6788 | 33.9949 | 34.2247 |
| May | 34.6578 | 34.1838 | 34.3706 |
| June | 34.2956 | 30.7942 | 31.4745 |
| July | 31.2368 | 30.8634 | 31.0781 |
| August | 33.3405 | 30.2523 | 31.7779 |
| September | 31.8509 | 31.4323 | 31.5904 |
| October | 31.9737 | 31.3836 | 31.6161 |
| November | 31.9668 | 31.3983 | 31.6587 |
| December | 32.1382 | 31.4887 | 31.9342 |