2016 BAM to HKD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

4.5650 HKD

YEARLY LOW

4.1253 HKD

YEARLY AVERAGE

4.3925 HKD

2016 BAM to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 4.5650. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 4.1253.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.4397 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.3227 to the December average rate of 4.1785, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 4.5650 was down 4.56% compared to the 2015 peak of 4.7829, 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 22,825 HKD

2015 Average 22,000 HKD

Yearly Trough Low 20,627 HKD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,198.69 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

4.5286

4.1467

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to HKD 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 4.4342, compared to 4.3508 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0834 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4342

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.3508

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.2255 HKD (High: 4.4146 / Low: 4.1891). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0450 HKD (High: 4.4646 / Low: 4.4195).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.2255

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0450

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0999 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0999

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 4.4855) against the same month in 2015 (average: 4.4246), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0608 (+1.38%).

2016 Avg (May) 4.4855

2015 Avg (May) 4.4246

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	4.3574	4.2716	4.3227
February	4.5055	4.3252	4.4197
March	4.5066	4.3203	4.4183
April	4.5371	4.4528	4.4967
May	4.5650	4.4130	4.4855
June	4.5200	4.3826	4.4624
July	4.4300	4.3548	4.3885
August	4.4895	4.3947	4.4408
September	4.4646	4.4195	4.4430
October	4.4540	4.3120	4.3756
November	4.4146	4.1891	4.2784
December	4.2628	4.1253	4.1785