YEARLY HIGH
32.1770 KGS
YEARLY LOW
28.0818 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.6802 KGS

2012 BAM to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 32.1770. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 28.0818.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.0951 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.7653 to the December average rate of 31.7534, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 32.1770 was down 9.27% compared to the 2011 peak of 35.4646, 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 160,885 KGS
2011 Average 163,937 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 140,409 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 20,475.64 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

32.0789
28.1731
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to KGS 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 31.0456, compared to 30.3148 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.7308 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 31.0456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.3148

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 2.7827 KGS (High: 31.4316 / Low: 28.6489). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.4648 KGS (High: 31.4838 / Low: 31.0190).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.7827
October Spread (Stable) ±0.4648

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and October, 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 0.8975 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8975

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 31.6019) against the same month in 2011 (average: 33.0505), the exchange rate shifted by -1.4486 (-4.38%).

2012 Avg (February) 31.6019
2011 Avg (February) 33.0505

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 31.4102 30.2533 30.7653
February 32.1770 31.0650 31.6019
March 31.8402 31.0327 31.4804
April 31.7451 31.1870 31.4566
May 31.6502 29.6836 30.7718
June 30.5177 29.6626 30.1975
July 30.3482 28.2457 29.3001
August 28.8465 28.0818 28.4986
September 31.4316 28.6489 30.1397
October 31.4838 31.0190 31.2145
November 31.3812 30.6983 30.9825
December 32.0991 31.3367 31.7534