2017 BBD to LBP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BBD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BBD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 763.7593. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 743.0534.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 20.7060 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 753.7258 to the December average rate of 757.9671, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.56% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 763.7593 was up 0.78% compared to the 2016 peak of 757.8417, 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 LBP 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 753.8090, compared to 754.9887 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1797 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 14.4240 LBP (High: 763.4033 / Low: 748.9793). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 7.3500 LBP (High: 758.4000 / Low: 751.0500).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween July and December, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.1588 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 755.5644) against the same month in 2016 (average: 754.5305), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0339 (+0.14%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 759.4389 | 749.5220 | 753.7258 |
| February | 763.4033 | 748.9793 | 754.5223 |
| March | 757.4250 | 746.9342 | 752.3634 |
| April | 759.2344 | 751.7937 | 754.5439 |
| May | 758.4000 | 751.0500 | 754.3255 |
| June | 759.1863 | 748.9750 | 753.3730 |
| July | 755.2000 | 743.0534 | 752.2440 |
| August | 760.9922 | 747.3250 | 753.0379 |
| September | 761.2750 | 752.0062 | 754.5288 |
| October | 763.7593 | 752.2624 | 755.5644 |
| November | 763.7593 | 752.2624 | 756.5902 |
| December | 763.7593 | 752.3437 | 757.9671 |