2012 BAM to AED Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.5207 AED

YEARLY LOW

2.2628 AED

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.4128 AED

2012 BAM to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 2.5207. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 2.2628.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2579 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.4208 to the December average rate of 2.4607, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.5207 was down 9.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.7868, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,603 AED

2011 Average 13,060 AED

Yearly Trough Low 11,314 AED

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,289.52 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.4987

2.2898

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to AED 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 2.4338, compared to 2.3919 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0419 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.4338

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3919

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1583 AED (High: 2.4812 / Low: 2.3229). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0374 AED (High: 2.4548 / Low: 2.4174).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1583

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0374

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0677 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0677

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.4813) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.5602), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0790 (-3.08%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.4813

2011 Avg (February) 2.5602

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.4729	2.3759	2.4208
February	2.5207	2.4492	2.4813
March	2.5014	2.4473	2.4779
April	2.5014	2.4506	2.4694
May	2.4812	2.3229	2.4018
June	2.3813	2.3200	2.3516
July	2.3701	2.2628	2.3072
August	2.3599	2.2856	2.3256
September	2.4636	2.3573	2.4149
October	2.4548	2.4174	2.4350
November	2.4374	2.3847	2.4078
December	2.4865	2.4259	2.4607