YEARLY HIGH
22.0361 MXN
YEARLY LOW
17.4915 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.9174 MXN

2017 BSD to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BSD to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 22.0361. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 20, dropping to 17.4915.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.5446 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 21.3510 to the December average rate of 19.2252, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.96% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 22.0361 was up 5.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 20.8162, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 110,180 MXN
2016 Average 93,418 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 87,457 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,723.02 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

21.7063
17.4427
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BSD to MXN 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 19.4281, compared to 18.4067 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 19.4281
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.4067

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.3894 MXN (High: 22.0361 / Low: 20.6467). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3601 MXN (High: 17.9764 / Low: 17.6163).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.3894
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3601

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 1.0644 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0644

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 21.3510) against the same month in 2016 (average: 18.0276), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3234 (+18.44%).

2017 Avg (January) 21.3510
2016 Avg (January) 18.0276

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 22.0361 20.6467 21.3510
February 20.6437 19.6864 20.2866
March 20.0076 18.7189 19.2677
April 19.1703 18.5014 18.7351
May 19.1917 18.4408 18.7720
June 18.7303 17.8331 18.1563
July 18.3273 17.4915 17.8240
August 17.9764 17.6163 17.7980
September 18.2568 17.6383 17.8303
October 19.2362 18.2162 18.8357
November 19.2366 18.5361 18.9269
December 19.8782 18.6126 19.2252