2017 GMD to BBD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0471 BBD

YEARLY LOW

0.0420 BBD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0437 BBD

2017 GMD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.0471. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0420.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0052 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0459 to the December average rate of 0.0421, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0471 was down 7.73% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0511, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 236 BBD

2016 Average 238 BBD

Yearly Trough Low 210 BBD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 25.77 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0463

0.0417

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to BBD 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 0.0445, compared to 0.0429 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0016 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0445

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0429

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0020 BBD (High: 0.0471 / Low: 0.0451). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.0435 / Low: 0.0434).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0020

July Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2017. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0009 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0009

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0459) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0506), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0047 (-9.26%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0459

2016 Avg (January) 0.0506

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0471	0.0451	0.0459
February	0.0460	0.0447	0.0453
March	0.0449	0.0442	0.0447
April	0.0444	0.0441	0.0442
May	0.0440	0.0432	0.0434
June	0.0436	0.0433	0.0435
July	0.0435	0.0434	0.0435
August	0.0442	0.0432	0.0436
September	0.0436	0.0433	0.0434
October	0.0434	0.0421	0.0425
November	0.0423	0.0420	0.0422
December	0.0422	0.0420	0.0421