YEARLY HIGH
1.7111 TOP
YEARLY LOW
1.5839 TOP
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6411 TOP

2017 BND to TOP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BND to TOP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 1.7111. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 15, dropping to 1.5839.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1273 TOP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6102 to the December average rate of 1.6996, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.55% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.7111 was up 0.63% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.7004, 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 8,556 TOP
2016 Average 8,159 TOP
Yearly Trough Low 7,919 TOP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 636.32 TOP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7098
1.5880
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BND to TOP 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 1.6305, compared to 1.6518 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0213 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6305
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6518

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was March, with a trading range of 0.0615 TOP (High: 1.6498 / Low: 1.5883). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0192 TOP (High: 1.7092 / Low: 1.6900).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0615
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0192

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0165 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0165

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2017: 1.6754) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5872), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0882 (+5.55%).

2017 Avg (November) 1.6754
2016 Avg (November) 1.5872

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6253 1.5969 1.6102
February 1.6294 1.5839 1.5982
March 1.6498 1.5883 1.6273
April 1.6527 1.6301 1.6416
May 1.6784 1.6389 1.6611
June 1.6642 1.6270 1.6446
July 1.6569 1.6210 1.6314
August 1.6608 1.6011 1.6198
September 1.6546 1.6089 1.6397
October 1.6662 1.6283 1.6449
November 1.7111 1.6515 1.6754
December 1.7092 1.6900 1.6996