2020 BAM to JPY Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BAM to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BAM to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 64.9323. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 6, dropping to 58.6722.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.2601 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.0154 to the December average rate of 64.5641, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.11% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 64.9323 was down 0.35% compared to the 2019 peak of 65.1630, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
BAM to JPY Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 60.9682, compared to 63.5334 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.5652 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 2.6756 JPY (High: 64.1499 / Low: 61.4742). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0440 JPY (High: 64.8630 / Low: 63.8190).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween May and August, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.9699 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2020: 63.6958) against the same month in 2019 (average: 60.5564), the exchange rate shifted by +3.1395 (+5.18%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62.8819 | 61.1789 | 62.0154 |
| February | 61.8942 | 60.7531 | 61.3086 |
| March | 61.7360 | 60.0797 | 60.8732 |
| April | 60.5418 | 59.1211 | 59.9033 |
| May | 61.3257 | 58.6722 | 59.7726 |
| June | 63.4992 | 61.1004 | 61.9359 |
| July | 64.1499 | 61.4742 | 62.4522 |
| August | 64.7973 | 63.5530 | 64.0820 |
| September | 64.9323 | 62.7859 | 63.6958 |
| October | 63.7642 | 62.3877 | 63.2977 |
| November | 63.9203 | 62.0970 | 63.1087 |
| December | 64.8630 | 63.8190 | 64.5641 |