2019 BAM to LAK Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2019.
2019 BAM to LAK Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019
During 2019, the BAM to LAK exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 5100.8934. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 7, dropping to 4908.3036.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 192.5898 LAK. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4997.2726 to the December average rate of 5040.8417, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 5100.8934 was down 3.73% compared to the 2018 peak of 5298.3111, 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 2019.
BAM to LAK 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 4976.2892, compared to 4989.7400 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.4508 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 149.1129 LAK (High: 5076.0491 / Low: 4926.9363). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 58.7320 LAK (High: 4986.6641 / Low: 4927.9322).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 36.1137 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 5040.8417) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4973.7788), the exchange rate shifted by +67.0629 (+1.35%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5044.0645 | 4962.3546 | 4997.2726 |
| February | 5020.3209 | 4945.8773 | 4977.4282 |
| March | 4999.7955 | 4924.4045 | 4963.4238 |
| April | 5004.0981 | 4912.2865 | 4961.5223 |
| May | 4987.9452 | 4915.3526 | 4950.6739 |
| June | 5076.0491 | 4926.9363 | 5007.4144 |
| July | 5042.9898 | 4949.0776 | 4991.4246 |
| August | 4986.6641 | 4927.9322 | 4955.3109 |
| September | 4993.3432 | 4908.3036 | 4956.5306 |
| October | 5041.0028 | 4916.9170 | 4988.0943 |
| November | 5050.3401 | 4978.7702 | 5006.2382 |
| December | 5100.8934 | 4986.7661 | 5040.8417 |