YEARLY HIGH
2.2601 AED
YEARLY LOW
1.9541 AED
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1212 AED

2017 BAM to AED Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to AED exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 10, valuing the pair at 2.2601. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 1.9541.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3060 AED. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.9959 to the December average rate of 2.2237, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 2.2601 was up 4.59% compared to the 2016 peak of 2.1610, 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 11,301 AED
2016 Average 10,391 AED
Yearly Trough Low 9,770 AED
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,530.10 AED purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

2.2621
1.9717
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 2.0331, compared to 2.2094 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1763 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.2094

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was July, with a trading range of 0.0755 AED (High: 2.2065 / Low: 2.1310). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0447 AED (High: 2.2246 / Low: 2.1799).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0755
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0447

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0304 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0304

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2017: 2.2379) against the same month in 2016 (average: 2.1039), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1340 (+6.37%).

2017 Avg (September) 2.2379
2016 Avg (September) 2.1039

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0222 1.9541 1.9959
February 2.0300 1.9821 1.9998
March 2.0403 1.9728 2.0075
April 2.0520 1.9863 2.0109
May 2.1112 2.0396 2.0766
June 2.1483 2.0908 2.1077
July 2.2065 2.1310 2.1645
August 2.2492 2.2017 2.2184
September 2.2601 2.2048 2.2379
October 2.2246 2.1799 2.2075
November 2.2407 2.1762 2.2042
December 2.2543 2.2043 2.2237