YEARLY HIGH
0.2150 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.1852 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1984 BAM

2017 SVC to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the SVC to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.2150. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 11, dropping to 0.1852.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0299 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2104 to the December average rate of 0.1887, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.2150 was down 0.15% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.2154, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,075 BAM
2016 Average 1,011 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 926 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 149.36 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.2127
0.1851
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SVC 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 0.2066, compared to 0.1901 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2066
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1901

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0076 BAM (High: 0.2150 / Low: 0.2075). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0037 BAM (High: 0.1923 / Low: 0.1886).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0076
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0037

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 0.0062 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0062

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 0.2104) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.2058), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0046 (+2.22%).

2017 Avg (January) 0.2104
2016 Avg (January) 0.2058

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2150 0.2075 0.2104
February 0.2118 0.2068 0.2099
March 0.2125 0.2057 0.2093
April 0.2113 0.2043 0.2086
May 0.2057 0.1991 0.2023
June 0.2006 0.1960 0.1993
July 0.1970 0.1909 0.1943
August 0.1910 0.1857 0.1895
September 0.1904 0.1852 0.1874
October 0.1923 0.1886 0.1901
November 0.1932 0.1873 0.1905
December 0.1903 0.1865 0.1887