2018 BAM to IRR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

26713.8498 IRR

YEARLY LOW

21868.2935 IRR

YEARLY AVERAGE

24547.1548 IRR

2018 BAM to IRR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BAM to IRR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 28, valuing the pair at 26713.8498. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 1, dropping to 21868.2935.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4845.5563 IRR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22465.0736 to the December average rate of 24590.0108, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.46% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 26713.8498 was up 22.13% compared to the 2017 peak of 21873.0008, 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 133,569,249 IRR

2017 Average 95,569,526 IRR

Yearly Trough Low 109,341,467 IRR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 24,227,781.34 IRR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

26266.4987

22119.4895

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to IRR 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 23818.9615, compared to 25275.3481 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1456.3866 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23818.9615

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 25275.3481

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 3017.1927 IRR (High: 25755.5327 / Low: 22738.3400). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 500.9300 IRR (High: 24802.5015 / Low: 24301.5715).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3017.1927

December Spread (Stable) ±500.9300

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 820.0313 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -820.0313

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2018: 25920.9146) against the same month in 2017 (average: 19215.6695), the exchange rate shifted by +6705.2451 (+34.89%).

2018 Avg (July) 25920.9146

2017 Avg (July) 19215.6695

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	23546.0593	21868.2935	22465.0736
February	23640.2526	23132.2176	23408.5417
March	23857.6345	23237.5430	23640.4305
April	23725.8220	23152.5791	23571.0048
May	25755.5327	22738.3400	24541.0233
June	25579.5049	25062.8871	25287.6949
July	26713.8498	25379.0204	25920.9146
August	26368.1939	24975.5950	25588.3380
September	26337.0030	25502.8145	25802.6175
October	25621.3518	24596.7497	24982.5862
November	25507.0773	24451.9744	24767.6213
December	24802.5015	24301.5715	24590.0108