2017 BMD to IDR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BMD to IDR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BMD to IDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 19, valuing the pair at 13578.8580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 13185.8733.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 392.9847 IDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13366.9204 to the December average rate of 13551.0422, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.38% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 13578.8580 was down 2.71% compared to the 2016 peak of 13956.9167, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
BMD to IDR 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 13328.8187, compared to 13428.0793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 99.2606 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 296.1910 IDR (High: 13482.0642 / Low: 13185.8733). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 44.8565 IDR (High: 13327.3395 / Low: 13282.4829).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween June and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 39.2540 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 13551.0422) against the same month in 2016 (average: 13413.6941), the exchange rate shifted by +137.3482 (+1.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13494.6000 | 13290.0833 | 13366.9204 |
| February | 13366.6833 | 13306.4833 | 13334.2655 |
| March | 13387.1865 | 13308.4086 | 13344.0368 |
| April | 13335.0449 | 13250.9124 | 13304.7828 |
| May | 13353.0198 | 13292.3475 | 13320.1715 |
| June | 13327.3395 | 13282.4829 | 13302.7354 |
| July | 13405.1646 | 13302.7543 | 13338.4578 |
| August | 13376.3375 | 13296.9357 | 13342.6663 |
| September | 13482.0642 | 13185.8733 | 13304.1380 |
| October | 13574.4134 | 13464.7630 | 13518.1729 |
| November | 13551.4134 | 13467.1048 | 13513.9986 |
| December | 13578.8580 | 13517.0999 | 13551.0422 |