2016 BAM to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BAM to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BAM to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 23, valuing the pair at 1910.8807. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 29, dropping to 1672.9069.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 237.9738 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1784.0550 to the December average rate of 1795.8417, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.66% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1910.8807 was down 1.50% compared to the 2015 peak of 1940.0551, 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 2016.
BAM to MGA 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 1829.4559, compared to 1765.5570 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 63.8989 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was July, with a trading range of 160.2663 MGA (High: 1833.1732 / Low: 1672.9069). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 22.0919 MGA (High: 1801.5762 / Low: 1779.4842).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 134.6985 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2016: 1876.1573) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1824.2010), the exchange rate shifted by +51.9562 (+2.85%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1795.6610 | 1768.3153 | 1784.0550 |
| February | 1836.1776 | 1779.3484 | 1808.8725 |
| March | 1864.6463 | 1781.8203 | 1825.3112 |
| April | 1862.8819 | 1829.8305 | 1845.7447 |
| May | 1862.6523 | 1821.3844 | 1836.5945 |
| June | 1910.8807 | 1832.9126 | 1876.1573 |
| July | 1833.1732 | 1672.9069 | 1741.4588 |
| August | 1759.9695 | 1685.0799 | 1728.9485 |
| September | 1783.0208 | 1727.2725 | 1746.8463 |
| October | 1801.5762 | 1779.4842 | 1792.2606 |
| November | 1816.0219 | 1768.5081 | 1787.9861 |
| December | 1828.5337 | 1754.7806 | 1795.8417 |