YEARLY HIGH
4.5695 HKD
YEARLY LOW
3.8353 HKD
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.2213 HKD

2022 BAM to HKD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to HKD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 4.5695. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 3.8353.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.7342 HKD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.5095 to the December average rate of 4.2156, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 4.5695 was down 6.64% compared to the 2021 peak of 4.8942, 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 22,847 HKD
2021 Average 23,509 HKD
Yearly Trough Low 19,176 HKD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,670.95 HKD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

4.5855
3.8822
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 4.3789, compared to 4.0637 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3152 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.3789
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.0637

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.2518 HKD (High: 4.0870 / Low: 3.8353). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0975 HKD (High: 4.5695 / Low: 4.4720).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.2518
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0975

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.1498 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1498

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 4.5269) against the same month in 2021 (average: 4.7924), the exchange rate shifted by -0.2656 (-5.54%).

2022 Avg (February) 4.5269
2021 Avg (February) 4.7924

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5624 4.4387 4.5095
February 4.5695 4.4720 4.5269
March 4.4676 4.3490 4.4064
April 4.4297 4.2151 4.3413
May 4.3257 4.1724 4.2459
June 4.3065 4.1738 4.2435
July 4.1939 4.0197 4.0937
August 4.1293 3.9812 4.0623
September 4.0870 3.8353 3.9833
October 4.0275 3.8911 3.9408
November 4.1808 3.9313 4.0863
December 4.2587 4.1531 4.2156