YEARLY HIGH
1.4234 BBD
YEARLY LOW
1.2387 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.3581 BBD

2014 BAM to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BAM to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 1.4234. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 1.2387.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1846 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3923 to the December average rate of 1.2582, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.63% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 1.4234 was up 0.86% compared to the 2013 peak of 1.4113, 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 7,117 BBD
2013 Average 6,787 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 6,194 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 923.18 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

1.4284
1.2428
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to BBD 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 1.4010, compared to 1.3151 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0858 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4010
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.3151

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was September, with a trading range of 0.0511 BBD (High: 1.3433 / Low: 1.2922). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0140 BBD (High: 1.3975 / Low: 1.3834).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0511
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0140

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0437 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0437

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 1.4129) against the same month in 2013 (average: 1.3249), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0880 (+6.64%).

2014 Avg (March) 1.4129
2013 Avg (March) 1.3249

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4068 1.3816 1.3923
February 1.4051 1.3782 1.3956
March 1.4234 1.4040 1.4129
April 1.4191 1.4003 1.4112
May 1.4221 1.3905 1.4037
June 1.3975 1.3834 1.3901
July 1.3976 1.3686 1.3844
August 1.3723 1.3422 1.3611
September 1.3433 1.2922 1.3174
October 1.3069 1.2789 1.2950
November 1.2816 1.2647 1.2747
December 1.2777 1.2387 1.2582