YEARLY HIGH
1.6496 LTL
YEARLY LOW
0.4985 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7150 LTL

2017 BBD to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.6496. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 10, dropping to 0.4985.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1511 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3712 to the December average rate of 0.5000, the exchange rate registered a net change of -63.54% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.6496 was down 0.49% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.6577, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,248 LTL
2016 Average 7,717 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 2,492 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,755.32 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.7262
0.3885
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to LTL 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 0.9300, compared to 0.5000 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4300 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.9300
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5000

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 1.1511 LTL (High: 1.6496 / Low: 0.4985). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 LTL (High: 0.5000 / Low: 0.5000).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1511
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.0035 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0035

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.3712) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.5552), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1839 (-11.83%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.3712
2016 Avg (January) 1.5552

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6496 0.4985 1.3712
February 1.6350 0.4997 0.9831
March 1.6395 1.5932 1.6147
April 1.6117 0.5000 0.6112
May 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
June 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
July 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
August 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
September 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
October 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
November 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
December 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000