YEARLY HIGH
94.0774 LRD
YEARLY LOW
62.8592 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
75.8141 LRD

2017 BND to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 94.0774. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 62.8592.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 31.2182 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 65.5220 to the December average rate of 93.2268, the exchange rate registered a net change of 42.28% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 94.0774 was up 33.04% compared to the 2016 peak of 70.7124, 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 470,387 LRD
2016 Average 323,732 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 314,296 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 156,090.85 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

95.9973
62.7516
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to LRD 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 66.9648, compared to 84.6635 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.6987 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 66.9648
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 84.6635

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was August, with a trading range of 19.0387 LRD (High: 85.2770 / Low: 66.2384). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.8636 LRD (High: 67.8534 / Low: 66.9898).

August Spread (Volatile) ±19.0387
April Spread (Stable) ±0.8636

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.2475 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2475

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 93.2268) against the same month in 2016 (average: 64.0185), the exchange rate shifted by +29.2083 (+45.62%).

2017 Avg (December) 93.2268
2016 Avg (December) 64.0185

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 67.0817 62.8592 65.5220
February 67.6189 66.1010 66.6404
March 68.2047 65.7894 66.8717
April 67.8534 66.9898 67.3416
May 68.2814 65.9552 67.5174
June 68.5487 67.2121 67.8953
July 69.0470 66.0976 67.6478
August 85.2770 66.2384 82.5852
September 87.3645 84.4903 86.6388
October 87.6788 86.1679 86.9789
November 93.3452 87.4816 90.9032
December 94.0774 92.6799 93.2268