2012 BAM to KRW Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BAM to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BAM to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 29, valuing the pair at 774.8232. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 1, dropping to 703.9226.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 70.9006 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 753.0496 to the December average rate of 720.5226, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 774.8232 was down 5.56% compared to the 2011 peak of 820.4216, 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 2012.
BAM to KRW 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 756.2467, compared to 723.2761 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 32.9706 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 29.5695 KRW (High: 737.2869 / Low: 707.7174). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 14.5512 KRW (High: 727.3203 / Low: 712.7690).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 28.0711 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 759.8354) against the same month in 2011 (average: 801.1353), the exchange rate shifted by -41.2999 (-5.16%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 766.1583 | 745.2730 | 753.0496 |
| February | 772.5621 | 749.0574 | 758.7667 |
| March | 774.8232 | 750.5533 | 759.8354 |
| April | 773.5076 | 754.5596 | 763.3922 |
| May | 762.7940 | 746.1835 | 756.8390 |
| June | 751.8440 | 734.2281 | 745.5975 |
| July | 737.2869 | 707.7174 | 717.5264 |
| August | 728.4218 | 703.9226 | 716.9444 |
| September | 749.0561 | 727.2393 | 738.5065 |
| October | 739.6991 | 721.5555 | 733.1566 |
| November | 721.9580 | 705.3117 | 713.0002 |
| December | 727.3203 | 712.7690 | 720.5226 |