YEARLY HIGH
1.0021 BMD
YEARLY LOW
0.9966 BMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.0000 BMD

2016 PAB to BMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the PAB to BMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 21, valuing the pair at 1.0021. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.9966.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0055 BMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0000 to the December average rate of 0.9998, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.02% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.0021 was up 0.21% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.0000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 5,010 BMD
2015 Average 5,000 BMD
Yearly Trough Low 4,983 BMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.35 BMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.0000
0.9998
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PAB to BMD 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 1.0000, compared to 1.0000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0000
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was December, with a trading range of 0.0055 BMD (High: 1.0021 / Low: 0.9966). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 BMD (High: 1.0000 / Low: 1.0000).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2016. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0002 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0002

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 0.9998) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.0000), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.02%).

2016 Avg (December) 0.9998
2015 Avg (December) 1.0000

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
February 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
March 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
April 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
May 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
June 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
July 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
August 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
September 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
October 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
November 1.0000 1.0000 1.0000
December 1.0021 0.9966 0.9998