2015 BAM to AFN Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2015.
2015 BAM to AFN Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015
During 2015, the BAM to AFN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 28, valuing the pair at 38.5171. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 14, dropping to 31.0070.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.5101 AFN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 34.3292 to the December average rate of 37.6292, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.61% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 38.5171 was down 4.98% compared to the 2014 peak of 40.5348, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.
BAM to AFN Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 33.1838, compared to 36.2863 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.1025 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 3.3465 AFN (High: 37.6603 / Low: 34.3139). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7339 AFN (High: 33.5571 / Low: 32.8233).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.3621 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2015: 37.6292) against the same month in 2014 (average: 36.4897), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1395 (+3.12%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35.9691 | 32.7850 | 34.3292 |
| February | 33.5571 | 32.8233 | 33.2764 |
| March | 32.8647 | 31.0070 | 31.9142 |
| April | 33.0588 | 31.3132 | 31.9737 |
| May | 34.4181 | 32.6127 | 33.5575 |
| June | 34.8664 | 33.0553 | 34.0519 |
| July | 34.7037 | 33.4862 | 34.1253 |
| August | 37.6603 | 34.3139 | 35.9433 |
| September | 37.3166 | 35.7819 | 36.6537 |
| October | 37.7201 | 36.2019 | 36.9640 |
| November | 37.2120 | 35.7180 | 36.4022 |
| December | 38.5171 | 36.2234 | 37.6292 |