YEARLY HIGH
3831.2500 SLL
YEARLY LOW
2728.9008 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
3737.6858 SLL

2017 BBD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BBD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 8, valuing the pair at 3831.2500. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 2728.9008.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1102.3492 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3448.5409 to the December average rate of 3823.4186, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 3831.2500 was up 35.62% compared to the 2016 peak of 2825.0000, 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 19,156,250 SLL
2016 Average 12,055,938 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 13,644,504 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,511,745.75 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

3860.9064
3411.0531
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to SLL 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 3683.2917, compared to 3792.0798 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 108.7881 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3683.2917
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3792.0798

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 998.9413 SLL (High: 3727.8421 / Low: 2728.9008). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 6.8750 SLL (High: 3744.3750 / Low: 3737.5000).

January Spread (Volatile) ±998.9413
April Spread (Stable) ±6.8750

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.7732 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.7732

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 3819.6942) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2810.7126), the exchange rate shifted by +1008.9816 (+35.90%).

2017 Avg (October) 3819.6942
2016 Avg (October) 2810.7126

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3727.8421 2728.9008 3448.5409
February 3730.6475 3668.3825 3703.7037
March 3761.0000 3618.9900 3718.5098
April 3744.3750 3737.5000 3738.0628
May 3762.5000 3727.0411 3737.8742
June 3762.5000 3720.1864 3753.0589
July 3775.2072 3730.0000 3751.2857
August 3776.8260 3749.6250 3763.7413
September 3800.2449 3762.6506 3774.5853
October 3831.2500 3801.8750 3819.6942
November 3822.4615 3803.8513 3819.7538
December 3830.3324 3803.8513 3823.4186