YEARLY HIGH
3.9895 SBD
YEARLY LOW
3.8269 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.9055 SBD

2017 BBD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 3.9895. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 3, dropping to 3.8269.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1626 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.9276 to the December average rate of 3.8877, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3.9895 was down 2.97% compared to the 2016 peak of 4.1117, 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 19,948 SBD
2016 Average 19,781 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 19,134 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 813.17 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

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BBD to SBD 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 3.9154, compared to 3.8957 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0198 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.9154
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.8957

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0984 SBD (High: 3.9895 / Low: 3.8911). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0272 SBD (High: 3.9001 / Low: 3.8728).

January Spread (Volatile) Âą0.0984
March Spread (Stable) Âą0.0272

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0416 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0416

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 3.9276) against the same month in 2016 (average: 4.0714), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1438 (-3.53%).

2017 Avg (January) 3.9276
2016 Avg (January) 4.0714

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Month High Low Average
January 3.9895 3.8911 3.9276
February 3.9059 3.8679 3.8917
March 3.9001 3.8728 3.8855
April 3.9354 3.8804 3.9098
May 3.9737 3.9123 3.9392
June 3.9666 3.8970 3.9388
July 3.9431 3.8774 3.9129
August 3.9051 3.8269 3.8713
September 3.9203 3.8576 3.8820
October 3.9243 3.8889 3.9054
November 3.9707 3.8934 3.9148
December 3.9142 3.8685 3.8877