YEARLY HIGH
0.7929 CAD
YEARLY LOW
0.7106 CAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7496 CAD

2014 BAM to CAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BAM to CAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 19, valuing the pair at 0.7929. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 23, dropping to 0.7106.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0823 CAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7602 to the December average rate of 0.7264, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.45% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.7929 was up 5.35% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.7526, 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 3,964 CAD
2013 Average 3,496 CAD
Yearly Trough Low 3,553 CAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 411.26 CAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.7912
0.7153
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to CAD 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 0.7682, compared to 0.7311 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0371 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7682
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7311

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was January, with a trading range of 0.0406 CAD (High: 0.7793 / Low: 0.7386). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0108 CAD (High: 0.7496 / Low: 0.7388).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0406
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0108

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 0.0182 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2014: 0.7848) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.6783), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1065 (+15.71%).

2014 Avg (March) 0.7848
2013 Avg (March) 0.6783

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7793 0.7386 0.7602
February 0.7797 0.7652 0.7715
March 0.7929 0.7752 0.7848
April 0.7804 0.7689 0.7760
May 0.7783 0.7539 0.7645
June 0.7621 0.7438 0.7522
July 0.7496 0.7388 0.7432
August 0.7516 0.7298 0.7435
September 0.7349 0.7185 0.7253
October 0.7375 0.7196 0.7266
November 0.7290 0.7106 0.7216
December 0.7423 0.7169 0.7264