YEARLY HIGH
297.0000 SOS
YEARLY LOW
285.9238 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
289.5269 SOS

2017 BBD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 22, valuing the pair at 297.0000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 285.9238.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 11.0762 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 288.8544 to the December average rate of 289.9953, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 297.0000 was down 4.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 311.3713, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,485,000 SOS
2016 Average 1,483,587 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 1,429,619 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 55,381.23 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

290.6528
288.6909
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to SOS 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 289.3682, compared to 289.6857 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 289.3682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 289.6857

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 9.5781 SOS (High: 297.0000 / Low: 287.4219). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.2406 SOS (High: 291.7500 / Low: 288.5094).

December Spread (Volatile) ±9.5781
April Spread (Stable) ±3.2406

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.7514 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7514

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 289.6323) against the same month in 2016 (average: 287.1277), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5046 (+0.87%).

2017 Avg (November) 289.6323
2016 Avg (November) 287.1277

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 290.8222 287.2953 288.8544
February 292.2855 287.5000 289.5445
March 290.8825 286.1859 289.0239
April 291.7500 288.5094 289.8269
May 294.5000 287.6778 289.3658
June 294.0000 287.5742 289.5936
July 293.5000 285.9238 288.9675
August 294.5000 286.6503 289.2919
September 294.5000 288.2766 290.4893
October 293.3490 288.2899 289.7379
November 297.0000 287.5044 289.6323
December 297.0000 287.4219 289.9953