YEARLY HIGH
4835.6346 GNF
YEARLY LOW
4395.2831 GNF
YEARLY AVERAGE
4628.0882 GNF

2012 BAM to GNF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to GNF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 28, valuing the pair at 4835.6346. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 4395.2831.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 440.3516 GNF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4584.9373 to the December average rate of 4730.8542, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.18% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 4835.6346 was down 10.88% compared to the 2011 peak of 5426.0479, 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 24,178,173 GNF
2011 Average 24,583,777 GNF
Yearly Trough Low 21,976,415 GNF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,201,757.86 GNF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

4781.6281
4449.1389
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to GNF 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 4631.6546, compared to 4624.5218 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 7.1327 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4631.6546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4624.5218

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was March, with a trading range of 295.1974 GNF (High: 4835.6346 / Low: 4540.4372). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 134.2331 GNF (High: 4725.2233 / Low: 4590.9901).

March Spread (Volatile) ±295.1974
November Spread (Stable) ±134.2331

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 151.6379 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -151.6379

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 4753.9206) against the same month in 2011 (average: 5104.4907), the exchange rate shifted by -350.5701 (-6.87%).

2012 Avg (March) 4753.9206
2011 Avg (March) 5104.4907

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4685.0708 4509.4063 4584.9373
February 4725.4414 4577.8214 4668.0750
March 4835.6346 4540.4372 4753.9206
April 4835.6346 4654.5524 4711.8441
May 4717.2823 4456.1002 4560.2062
June 4598.5037 4444.6962 4510.9441
July 4565.5324 4395.2831 4476.8464
August 4604.2418 4468.7543 4528.8810
September 4783.6964 4571.5153 4657.0431
October 4773.4272 4615.2955 4701.3066
November 4725.2233 4590.9901 4652.1997
December 4794.7422 4656.1262 4730.8542