2017 GBP to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.3535 BAM

YEARLY LOW

2.1110 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.2333 BAM

2017 GBP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GBP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 18, valuing the pair at 2.3535. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 28, dropping to 2.1110.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2425 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.2724 to the December average rate of 2.2142, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.56% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.3535 was down 11.64% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.6634, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 11,767 BAM

2016 Average 11,972 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 10,555 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,212.49 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.3253

2.1289

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GBP to BAM 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 2.2745, compared to 2.1921 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0824 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.2745

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1921

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was September, with a trading range of 0.1075 BAM (High: 2.2317 / Low: 2.1241). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0372 BAM (High: 2.2391 / Low: 2.2019).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.1075

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0372

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0625 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0625

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 2.3090) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.4672), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1583 (-6.42%).

2017 Avg (April) 2.3090

2016 Avg (April) 2.4672

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.3127	2.2123	2.2724
February	2.3233	2.2635	2.2919
March	2.3026	2.2284	2.2581
April	2.3535	2.2765	2.3090
May	2.3293	2.2397	2.2857
June	2.2520	2.2116	2.2302
July	2.2355	2.1791	2.2078
August	2.1881	2.1110	2.1453
September	2.2317	2.1241	2.1859
October	2.2315	2.1714	2.1963
November	2.2319	2.1840	2.2033
December	2.2391	2.2019	2.2142