YEARLY HIGH
1.0564 AWG
YEARLY LOW
0.8795 AWG
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.9705 AWG

2022 BAM to AWG Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to AWG exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 1.0564. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 0.8795.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1768 AWG. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.0414 to the December average rate of 0.9748, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.40% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.0564 was down 7.03% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.1363, 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 5,282 AWG
2021 Average 5,445 AWG
Yearly Trough Low 4,398 AWG
Transaction Impact: A difference of 884.24 AWG purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.0590
0.8901
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to AWG 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 1.0072, compared to 0.9337 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0735 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.0072
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.9337

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0624 AWG (High: 0.9651 / Low: 0.9027). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0206 AWG (High: 0.9815 / Low: 0.9609).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0624
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0206

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0368 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0368

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 1.0449) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.1127), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0678 (-6.09%).

2022 Avg (February) 1.0449
2021 Avg (February) 1.1127

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.0548 1.0255 1.0414
February 1.0564 1.0304 1.0449
March 1.0290 1.0014 1.0140
April 1.0178 0.9669 0.9966
May 0.9923 0.9570 0.9732
June 0.9884 0.9561 0.9731
July 0.9607 0.9185 0.9364
August 0.9477 0.9136 0.9326
September 0.9385 0.8795 0.9142
October 0.9248 0.8922 0.9042
November 0.9651 0.9027 0.9401
December 0.9815 0.9609 0.9748