2017 BBD to TOP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.1736 TOP

YEARLY LOW

1.0949 TOP

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.1327 TOP

2017 BBD to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 6, valuing the pair at 1.1736. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 1.0949.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0787 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.1505 to the December average rate of 1.1440, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.57% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.1736 was up 0.38% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.1692, 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 5,868 TOP

2016 Average 5,629 TOP

Yearly Trough Low 5,474 TOP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 393.39 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.1637

1.0963

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to TOP 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 1.1446, compared to 1.1208 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0238 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.1446

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.1208

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0368 TOP (High: 1.1367 / Low: 1.0999). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0136 TOP (High: 1.1577 / Low: 1.1440).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0368

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0136

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0206 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0206

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 1.1581) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.1259), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0322 (+2.86%).

2017 Avg (May) 1.1581

2016 Avg (May) 1.1259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.1630	1.1363	1.1505
February	1.1512	1.1216	1.1300
March	1.1529	1.1239	1.1433
April	1.1577	1.1440	1.1483
May	1.1736	1.1489	1.1581
June	1.1481	1.1222	1.1375
July	1.1367	1.0999	1.1182
August	1.1189	1.0949	1.1019
September	1.1171	1.0956	1.1063
October	1.1339	1.1117	1.1190
November	1.1490	1.1272	1.1353
December	1.1514	1.1319	1.1440