2012 BAM to GYD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BAM to GYD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BAM to GYD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 139.4436. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 125.4293.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.0143 GYD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 133.7956 to the December average rate of 135.6570, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.39% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 139.4436 was down 10.95% compared to the 2011 peak of 156.5979, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.
BAM to GYD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 134.4327, compared to 132.1329 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.2997 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 8.2133 GYD (High: 137.0093 / Low: 128.7961). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.5888 GYD (High: 135.8014 / Low: 133.2126).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 3.5877 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 137.0655) against the same month in 2011 (average: 143.1934), the exchange rate shifted by -6.1279 (-4.28%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 137.1436 | 130.5518 | 133.7956 |
| February | 139.4436 | 134.6732 | 137.0655 |
| March | 138.7252 | 134.7981 | 137.0224 |
| April | 138.7252 | 135.1103 | 136.1982 |
| May | 137.0093 | 128.7961 | 132.6106 |
| June | 132.6713 | 128.1348 | 129.9037 |
| July | 131.5806 | 125.4293 | 127.7237 |
| August | 130.3992 | 126.2853 | 128.5165 |
| September | 136.6495 | 130.2402 | 133.7491 |
| October | 135.8014 | 133.2126 | 134.4199 |
| November | 134.3318 | 131.4505 | 132.7315 |
| December | 137.0187 | 133.6112 | 135.6570 |