2017 BND to GBP Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.5833 GBP

YEARLY LOW

0.5459 GBP

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.5624 GBP

2017 BND to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 10, valuing the pair at 0.5833. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 21, dropping to 0.5459.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0375 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5667 to the December average rate of 0.5542, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.21% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5833 was down 1.74% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5936, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,917 GBP

2016 Average 2,684 GBP

Yearly Trough Low 2,729 GBP

Transaction Impact: A difference of 187.38 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5789

0.5519

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to GBP 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 0.5659, compared to 0.5589 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0070 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5659

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5589

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was April, with a trading range of 0.0251 GBP (High: 0.5764 / Low: 0.5513). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 GBP (High: 0.5572 / Low: 0.5494).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0251

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 0.0111 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0111

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 0.5766) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5112), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0654 (+12.80%).

2017 Avg (March) 0.5766

2016 Avg (March) 0.5112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.5810	0.5563	0.5667
February	0.5776	0.5578	0.5669
March	0.5833	0.5693	0.5766
April	0.5764	0.5513	0.5655
May	0.5641	0.5474	0.5551
June	0.5695	0.5571	0.5649
July	0.5649	0.5566	0.5607
August	0.5752	0.5564	0.5673
September	0.5705	0.5459	0.5566
October	0.5606	0.5467	0.5568
November	0.5636	0.5486	0.5580
December	0.5572	0.5494	0.5542