YEARLY HIGH
1.7744 LTL
YEARLY LOW
1.7599 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7643 LTL

2013 BAM to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 1.7744. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 9, dropping to 1.7599.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0145 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7638 to the December average rate of 1.7645, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.7744 was down 0.08% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.7757, 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 8,872 LTL
2012 Average 8,820 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 8,799 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 72.50 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.7649
1.7637
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to LTL 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 1.7641, compared to 1.7645 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7641
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7645

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was July, with a trading range of 0.0130 LTL (High: 1.7744 / Low: 1.7614). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0027 LTL (High: 1.7663 / Low: 1.7636).

July Spread (Volatile) ±0.0130
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0027

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 1.7647) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.7640), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0007 (+0.04%).

2013 Avg (July) 1.7647
2012 Avg (July) 1.7640

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7669 1.7603 1.7638
February 1.7694 1.7622 1.7648
March 1.7662 1.7620 1.7642
April 1.7667 1.7613 1.7640
May 1.7673 1.7599 1.7639
June 1.7669 1.7621 1.7640
July 1.7744 1.7614 1.7647
August 1.7668 1.7625 1.7645
September 1.7682 1.7618 1.7645
October 1.7658 1.7616 1.7643
November 1.7663 1.7636 1.7644
December 1.7664 1.7626 1.7645