YEARLY HIGH
35.4771 LBP
YEARLY LOW
31.6657 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.9586 LBP

2017 GMD to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GMD to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 35.4771. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 31.6657.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8114 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.6288 to the December average rate of 31.8975, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.89% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 35.4771 was down 7.96% compared to the 2016 peak of 38.5457, 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 177,385 LBP
2016 Average 179,916 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 158,329 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,056.97 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

34.9020
31.6243
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GMD to LBP 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 33.5504, compared to 32.3668 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.1835 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.5504
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 32.3668

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.4586 LBP (High: 35.4771 / Low: 34.0185). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3683 LBP (High: 33.5753 / Low: 33.2070).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.4586
April Spread (Stable) ±0.3683

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 0.6674 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6674

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 34.6288) against the same month in 2016 (average: 38.2364), the exchange rate shifted by -3.6076 (-9.43%).

2017 Avg (January) 34.6288
2016 Avg (January) 38.2364

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.4771 34.0185 34.6288
February 34.6475 33.6463 34.1610
March 33.9697 33.2749 33.6388
April 33.5753 33.2070 33.3762
May 33.1760 32.5778 32.7265
June 33.1161 32.4513 32.7710
July 32.7991 32.2891 32.6892
August 33.2776 32.4219 32.8055
September 33.1349 32.6184 32.7732
October 32.7625 31.7006 32.1058
November 32.3284 31.7279 31.9299
December 32.1583 31.6657 31.8975