YEARLY HIGH
39.4952 INR
YEARLY LOW
36.0735 INR
YEARLY AVERAGE
38.0110 INR

2016 BAM to INR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to INR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 11, valuing the pair at 39.4952. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 36.0735.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.4217 INR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 37.3820 to the December average rate of 36.5215, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.30% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 39.4952 was up 0.39% compared to the 2015 peak of 39.3400, 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 197,476 INR
2015 Average 181,973 INR
Yearly Trough Low 180,368 INR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17,108.29 INR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

38.9825
36.2978
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 38.3497, compared to 37.6722 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.6775 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 38.3497
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 37.6722

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was February, with a trading range of 1.7769 INR (High: 39.4952 / Low: 37.7183). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5222 INR (High: 38.4611 / Low: 37.9389).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.7769
September Spread (Stable) ±0.5222

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 0.7976 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7976

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 38.7588) against the same month in 2015 (average: 35.9982), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7606 (+7.67%).

2016 Avg (February) 38.7588
2015 Avg (February) 35.9982

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 38.0173 36.6584 37.3820
February 39.4952 37.7183 38.7588
March 38.4940 37.5041 38.0928
April 38.8354 38.2531 38.5319
May 39.1485 38.0952 38.6707
June 39.1894 38.3043 38.6621
July 38.3075 37.6964 37.9895
August 38.8738 37.8539 38.3291
September 38.4611 37.9389 38.2381
October 38.2406 37.1614 37.6361
November 37.9948 36.8739 37.3191
December 37.3331 36.0735 36.5215