2017 BIF to GMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0273 GMD

YEARLY LOW

0.0254 GMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0266 GMD

2017 BIF to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BIF to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 11, valuing the pair at 0.0273. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 0.0254.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0019 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0259 to the December average rate of 0.0270, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0273 was down 1.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0277, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 136 GMD

2016 Average 130 GMD

Yearly Trough Low 127 GMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 9.35 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0272

0.0258

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BIF to GMD 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 0.0265, compared to 0.0267 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0003 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0265

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0267

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0011 GMD (High: 0.0265 / Low: 0.0254). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 GMD (High: 0.0268 / Low: 0.0265).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0011

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2017: 0.0271) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0274), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0004 (-1.28%).

2017 Avg (May) 0.0271

2016 Avg (May) 0.0274

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0265	0.0254	0.0259
February	0.0264	0.0257	0.0261
March	0.0267	0.0260	0.0264
April	0.0268	0.0265	0.0266
May	0.0273	0.0267	0.0271
June	0.0269	0.0266	0.0267
July	0.0272	0.0265	0.0267
August	0.0267	0.0260	0.0264
September	0.0266	0.0262	0.0264
October	0.0271	0.0262	0.0268
November	0.0272	0.0269	0.0270
December	0.0272	0.0268	0.0270