YEARLY HIGH
0.5187 EUR
YEARLY LOW
0.5044 EUR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5111 EUR

2017 BAM to EUR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to EUR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 26, valuing the pair at 0.5187. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 23, dropping to 0.5044.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0144 EUR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5111 to the December average rate of 0.5113, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.5187 was up 0.98% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.5137, 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 2,594 EUR
2016 Average 2,556 EUR
Yearly Trough Low 2,522 EUR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71.75 EUR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.5117
0.5108
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to EUR 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 0.5111, compared to 0.5111 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0000 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5111

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was October, with a trading range of 0.0103 EUR (High: 0.5187 / Low: 0.5084). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 EUR (High: 0.5136 / Low: 0.5106).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0103
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2017: 0.5114) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.5112), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0003 (+0.05%).

2017 Avg (October) 0.5114
2016 Avg (October) 0.5112

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5132 0.5065 0.5111
February 0.5136 0.5106 0.5116
March 0.5139 0.5061 0.5110
April 0.5132 0.5044 0.5109
May 0.5129 0.5084 0.5111
June 0.5142 0.5078 0.5110
July 0.5116 0.5073 0.5108
August 0.5118 0.5069 0.5110
September 0.5169 0.5081 0.5114
October 0.5187 0.5084 0.5114
November 0.5138 0.5084 0.5110
December 0.5130 0.5073 0.5113