YEARLY HIGH
0.0091 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0078 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0084 BAM

2017 GYD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the GYD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.0091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.0078.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0013 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0089 to the December average rate of 0.0080, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0091 was up 0.10% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0091, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 46 BAM
2016 Average 43 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 39 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6.68 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0090
0.0078
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.0087, compared to 0.0080 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0007 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0087
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0080

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0004 BAM (High: 0.0091 / Low: 0.0087). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BAM (High: 0.0081 / Low: 0.0080).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.0089) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0087), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+1.64%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.0089
2016 Avg (January) 0.0087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0091 0.0087 0.0089
February 0.0090 0.0087 0.0089
March 0.0089 0.0087 0.0088
April 0.0090 0.0086 0.0088
May 0.0088 0.0084 0.0085
June 0.0085 0.0082 0.0084
July 0.0084 0.0080 0.0082
August 0.0081 0.0079 0.0080
September 0.0081 0.0078 0.0079
October 0.0081 0.0080 0.0080
November 0.0081 0.0079 0.0080
December 0.0081 0.0079 0.0080