YEARLY HIGH
3.3031 BRL
YEARLY LOW
2.5323 BRL
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.7829 BRL

2022 BAM to BRL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to BRL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 3.3031. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 4, dropping to 2.5323.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7708 BRL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.1966 to the December average rate of 2.8394, the exchange rate registered a net change of -11.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 3.3031 was down 7.32% compared to the 2021 peak of 3.5640, 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 16,515 BRL
2021 Average 16,318 BRL
Yearly Trough Low 12,661 BRL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,854.02 BRL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

3.2537
2.5690
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to BRL 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 2.8416, compared to 2.7242 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1175 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8416
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.7242

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.3442 BRL (High: 2.8765 / Low: 2.5323). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1201 BRL (High: 2.7027 / Low: 2.5826).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.3442
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1201

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.2184 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2184

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 3.1966) against the same month in 2021 (average: 3.3348), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1382 (-4.14%).

2022 Avg (January) 3.1966
2021 Avg (January) 3.3348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.3031 3.0260 3.1966
February 3.1262 2.9054 3.0187
March 2.9496 2.6613 2.8004
April 2.7306 2.5613 2.6261
May 2.7809 2.5881 2.6765
June 2.8488 2.6171 2.7315
July 2.8719 2.6854 2.7942
August 2.7625 2.5660 2.6601
September 2.7027 2.5826 2.6531
October 2.7404 2.5718 2.6417
November 2.8765 2.5323 2.7566
December 2.8887 2.7681 2.8394