YEARLY HIGH
37.1456 INR
YEARLY LOW
32.6994 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
35.0376 INR

2012 BAM to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 20, valuing the pair at 37.1456. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 32.6994.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.4461 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 33.7273 to the December average rate of 36.6161, the exchange rate registered a net change of 8.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 37.1456 was up 2.38% compared to the 2011 peak of 36.2830, 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 185,728 INR
2011 Average 165,622 INR
Yearly Trough Low 163,497 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 22,230.74 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

36.9539
32.8998
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to INR 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 34.5058, compared to 35.5694 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0636 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 34.5058
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 35.5694

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was January, with a trading range of 2.3338 INR (High: 35.3718 / Low: 33.0380). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9499 INR (High: 36.1019 / Low: 35.1520).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.3338
May Spread (Stable) ±0.9499

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.0403 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0403

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 36.6161) against the same month in 2011 (average: 35.2906), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3255 (+3.76%).

2012 Avg (December) 36.6161
2011 Avg (December) 35.2906

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 35.3718 33.0380 33.7273
February 33.7871 32.6994 33.2377
March 34.8251 33.3179 33.9607
April 35.5907 34.1210 34.7610
May 36.1019 35.1520 35.5270
June 36.6396 35.0930 35.8214
July 35.8915 34.2638 34.7811
August 35.7249 34.6502 35.1580
September 36.7397 34.7007 35.7652
October 35.9190 34.4034 35.1739
November 36.9003 35.3018 35.9222
December 37.1456 35.9605 36.6161