2017 BMD to KGS Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 BMD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the BMD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 8, valuing the pair at 69.7359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 19, dropping to 55.9123.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.8236 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 69.3495 to the December average rate of 69.6191, 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 69.7359 was down 8.12% compared to the 2016 peak of 75.8992, 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 KGS 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 68.6706, compared to 68.8525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1819 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 13.4747 KGS (High: 69.3869 / Low: 55.9123). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2486 KGS (High: 68.6755 / Low: 68.4269).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.1304 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 69.6191) against the same month in 2016 (average: 69.2577), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3614 (+0.52%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69.4861 | 69.1104 | 69.3495 |
| February | 69.4335 | 69.0916 | 69.2474 |
| March | 69.2892 | 68.5759 | 69.0966 |
| April | 68.5576 | 67.1237 | 68.0301 |
| May | 68.0461 | 67.4875 | 67.7973 |
| June | 69.1174 | 68.0777 | 68.5025 |
| July | 69.6174 | 68.4865 | 69.1659 |
| August | 69.3869 | 55.9123 | 68.0355 |
| September | 68.6755 | 68.4269 | 68.5450 |
| October | 68.6458 | 68.3526 | 68.5056 |
| November | 69.7137 | 68.7355 | 69.2436 |
| December | 69.7359 | 69.2309 | 69.6191 |