YEARLY HIGH
89.8554 LRD
YEARLY LOW
75.0167 LRD
YEARLY AVERAGE
82.4029 LRD

2022 BAM to LRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to LRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 89.8554. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 75.0167.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8387 LRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.4633 to the December average rate of 83.4506, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.48% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 89.8554 was down 16.70% compared to the 2021 peak of 107.8751, 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 449,277 LRD
2021 Average 503,438 LRD
Yearly Trough Low 375,084 LRD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,193.44 LRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

90.4076
75.9358
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to LRD 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 85.1277, compared to 79.6781 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.4496 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.1277
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 79.6781

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 5.1702 LRD (High: 82.1666 / Low: 76.9965). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.8809 LRD (High: 89.8554 / Low: 87.9745).

November Spread (Volatile) ±5.1702
February Spread (Stable) ±1.8809

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.6884 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.6884

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 89.2016) against the same month in 2021 (average: 106.6707), the exchange rate shifted by -17.4691 (-16.38%).

2022 Avg (February) 89.2016
2021 Avg (February) 106.6707

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.7969 83.9780 86.4633
February 89.8554 87.9745 89.2016
March 88.1663 85.6641 86.5132
April 86.3502 81.6251 84.2856
May 83.4980 80.5250 82.0798
June 83.4413 80.8231 82.2229
July 81.5059 78.0366 79.5513
August 80.8154 77.9828 79.5338
September 80.1550 75.0167 78.0856
October 78.8229 76.1615 77.1418
November 82.1666 76.9965 80.3055
December 84.1830 82.2930 83.4506