YEARLY HIGH
32.6359 GMD
YEARLY LOW
30.0191 GMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
31.1625 GMD

2021 BAM to GMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BAM to GMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 32.6359. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 24, dropping to 30.0191.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6168 GMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.1560 to the December average rate of 30.3562, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 32.6359 was up 0.45% compared to the 2020 peak of 32.4883, 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 163,180 GMD
2020 Average 150,225 GMD
Yearly Trough Low 150,096 GMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,083.98 GMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

32.3359
30.1762
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to GMD 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 31.6135, compared to 30.7115 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.9019 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.6135
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.7115

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 1.0058 GMD (High: 31.7418 / Low: 30.7360). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4012 GMD (High: 30.5936 / Low: 30.1924).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.0058
December Spread (Stable) ±0.4012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5740 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5740

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 32.1560) against the same month in 2020 (average: 29.0553), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1007 (+10.67%).

2021 Avg (January) 32.1560
2020 Avg (January) 29.0553

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 32.6359 31.8668 32.1560
February 32.0347 31.5439 31.7845
March 31.6811 30.7438 31.2105
April 31.7418 30.7360 31.2297
May 32.0784 31.4353 31.7896
June 31.9629 31.0781 31.5105
July 31.2007 30.7593 30.9410
August 31.1271 30.5053 30.7813
September 31.4132 30.4675 30.9744
October 30.9984 30.4432 30.7560
November 30.8782 30.0191 30.4602
December 30.5936 30.1924 30.3562