YEARLY HIGH
927.8102 KRW
YEARLY LOW
841.0356 KRW
YEARLY AVERAGE
878.6141 KRW

2026 BAM to KRW Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BAM to KRW exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 6, valuing the pair at 927.8102. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 4, dropping to 841.0356.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 86.7746 KRW. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 872.1066 to the December average rate of 845.6969, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.03% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 927.8102 was up 4.15% compared to the 2025 peak of 890.8819, 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 4,639,051 KRW
2025 Average 4,105,139 KRW
Yearly Trough Low 4,205,178 KRW
Transaction Impact: A difference of 433,872.93 KRW purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

908.3983
839.9967
JanuMarcMayJuly

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 885.3930, compared to 858.2774 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 27.1156 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 885.3930
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 858.2774

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was July, with a trading range of 64.7562 KRW (High: 906.0832 / Low: 841.3270). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.7699 KRW (High: 850.8055 / Low: 841.0356).

July Spread (Volatile) ±64.7562
August Spread (Stable) ±9.7699

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and June, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 31.8403 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -31.8403

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 902.6982) against the same month in 2025 (average: 804.1087), the exchange rate shifted by +98.5894 (+12.26%).

2026 Avg (June) 902.6982
2025 Avg (June) 804.1087

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 887.6875 863.7818 872.1066
February 887.2521 862.2483 875.7277
March 892.1566 866.5436 881.6005
April 895.7503 880.4947 887.1801
May 897.2964 882.6332 893.0450
June 927.8102 894.4576 902.6982
July 906.0832 841.3270 870.8579
August 850.8055 841.0356 845.6969