YEARLY HIGH
1.7733 LTL
YEARLY LOW
1.5738 LTL
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7155 LTL

2015 BAM to LTL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to LTL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 1.7733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 1.5738.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1996 LTL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7486 to the December average rate of 1.7314, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.98% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 1.7733 was up 0.34% compared to the 2014 peak of 1.7673, 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 8,867 LTL
2014 Average 8,822 LTL
Yearly Trough Low 7,869 LTL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 997.84 LTL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

1.7614
1.6084
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 1.6935, compared to 1.7375 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0439 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6935
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.7375

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 0.1392 LTL (High: 1.7130 / Low: 1.5738). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0254 LTL (High: 1.7389 / Low: 1.7135).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1392
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 0.0996 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0996

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 1.7458) against the same month in 2014 (average: 1.7644), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0186 (-1.05%).

2015 Avg (August) 1.7458
2014 Avg (August) 1.7644

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7670 1.7120 1.7486
February 1.7389 1.7135 1.7275
March 1.7130 1.5738 1.6279
April 1.6753 1.5867 1.6211
May 1.7457 1.6351 1.6923
June 1.7654 1.6406 1.7438
July 1.7548 1.7253 1.7397
August 1.7733 1.7313 1.7458
September 1.7594 1.7339 1.7437
October 1.7659 1.7237 1.7459
November 1.7417 1.7060 1.7182
December 1.7481 1.7103 1.7314