2020 BAM to MGA Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 BAM to MGA Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the BAM to MGA exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 2436.5066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 28, dropping to 2040.6578.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 395.8489 MGA. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2089.7155 to the December average rate of 2376.1278, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 2436.5066 was up 14.62% compared to the 2019 peak of 2125.6411, 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 2020.
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 2113.6086, compared to 2333.6926 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 220.0840 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was December, with a trading range of 145.1410 MGA (High: 2436.5066 / Low: 2291.3656). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 43.9998 MGA (High: 2350.5776 / Low: 2306.5778).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 23.4373 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 2376.1278) against the same month in 2019 (average: 2047.9759), the exchange rate shifted by +328.1520 (+16.02%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2119.0268 | 2040.6578 | 2089.7155 |
| February | 2092.8724 | 2045.9766 | 2066.2782 |
| March | 2155.4714 | 2058.6767 | 2105.0515 |
| April | 2120.2682 | 2070.7032 | 2095.9162 |
| May | 2165.8210 | 2099.0798 | 2123.1852 |
| June | 2232.6372 | 2143.7151 | 2201.5049 |
| July | 2304.4226 | 2201.3355 | 2248.7330 |
| August | 2348.7649 | 2289.9684 | 2319.7852 |
| September | 2350.5776 | 2306.5778 | 2328.2410 |
| October | 2388.8374 | 2333.7044 | 2356.5663 |
| November | 2413.4776 | 2318.5247 | 2372.7022 |
| December | 2436.5066 | 2291.3656 | 2376.1278 |