YEARLY HIGH
890.0186 LBP
YEARLY LOW
842.7234 LBP
YEARLY AVERAGE
864.7220 LBP

2019 BAM to LBP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BAM to LBP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 10, valuing the pair at 890.0186. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 1, dropping to 842.7234.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 47.2952 LBP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 881.3948 to the December average rate of 859.2428, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.51% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 890.0186 was down 8.14% compared to the 2018 peak of 968.9143, 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 4,450,093 LBP
2018 Average 4,571,755 LBP
Yearly Trough Low 4,213,617 LBP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 236,476.03 LBP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

884.5053
847.1796
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to LBP 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 872.0776, compared to 857.3664 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 14.7112 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 872.0776
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 857.3664

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 26.9519 LBP (High: 885.6865 / Low: 858.7345). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 9.8358 LBP (High: 854.1927 / Low: 844.3569).

May Spread (Volatile) ±26.9519
September Spread (Stable) ±9.8358

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 8.6440 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -8.6440

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 881.3948) against the same month in 2018 (average: 943.7287), the exchange rate shifted by -62.3338 (-6.61%).

2019 Avg (January) 881.3948
2018 Avg (January) 943.7287

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 890.0186 874.4301 881.3948
February 885.3457 869.2868 875.9515
March 879.3451 865.1566 872.5782
April 872.5904 858.5186 867.3652
May 885.6865 858.7345 863.8946
June 878.8828 858.7345 871.2814
July 873.8523 858.3693 866.6148
August 867.2473 851.0525 858.9340
September 854.1927 844.3569 850.2901
October 863.3923 842.7234 854.1550
November 863.2493 849.9701 854.9617
December 868.6363 850.6515 859.2428