YEARLY HIGH
34.7827 KGS
YEARLY LOW
31.3944 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
32.8756 KGS

2013 BAM to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 34.7827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 2, dropping to 31.3944.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3883 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 32.2552 to the December average rate of 34.4853, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 34.7827 was up 8.10% compared to the 2012 peak of 32.1770, 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 173,913 KGS
2012 Average 153,375 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 156,972 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,941.42 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

34.7659
31.3980
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 32.2081, compared to 33.5431 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.3350 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 32.2081
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 33.5431

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 1.5814 KGS (High: 33.3433 / Low: 31.7618). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5057 KGS (High: 33.4224 / Low: 32.9167).

February Spread (Volatile) ±1.5814
August Spread (Stable) ±0.5057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9609 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9609

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 34.4853) against the same month in 2012 (average: 31.7534), the exchange rate shifted by +2.7319 (+8.60%).

2013 Avg (December) 34.4853
2012 Avg (December) 31.7534

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 33.1078 31.6112 32.2552
February 33.3433 31.7618 32.6396
March 31.9490 31.3993 31.6786
April 32.4129 31.3944 32.0763
May 32.3576 31.6381 31.9535
June 33.1398 32.0326 32.6452
July 33.1830 31.9551 32.6742
August 33.4224 32.9167 33.1709
September 33.9170 32.7223 33.4104
October 34.3524 33.6187 33.9424
November 34.0009 33.1880 33.5753
December 34.7827 33.9103 34.4853