YEARLY HIGH
0.4634 GBP
YEARLY LOW
0.4276 GBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4398 GBP

2021 BAM to GBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BAM to GBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.4634. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.4276.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0357 GBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4562 to the December average rate of 0.4343, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 0.4634 was down 4.19% compared to the 2020 peak of 0.4836, 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 2,317 GBP
2020 Average 2,273 GBP
Yearly Trough Low 2,138 GBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 178.67 GBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

0.4585
0.4313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to GBP 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 0.4438, compared to 0.4357 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0081 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4438
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4357

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0154 GBP (High: 0.4472 / Low: 0.4318). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 GBP (High: 0.4428 / Low: 0.4360).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0154
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0107 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0107

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 0.4562) against the same month in 2020 (average: 0.4342), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0221 (+5.08%).

2021 Avg (January) 0.4562
2020 Avg (January) 0.4342

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4634 0.4508 0.4562
February 0.4518 0.4397 0.4455
March 0.4430 0.4352 0.4390
April 0.4472 0.4318 0.4413
May 0.4471 0.4381 0.4411
June 0.4428 0.4360 0.4397
July 0.4434 0.4340 0.4379
August 0.4403 0.4318 0.4363
September 0.4439 0.4351 0.4383
October 0.4373 0.4301 0.4336
November 0.4403 0.4284 0.4338
December 0.4373 0.4276 0.4343