YEARLY HIGH
11.5517 MXN
YEARLY LOW
9.5509 MXN
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.5650 MXN

2016 BAM to MXN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to MXN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 12, valuing the pair at 11.5517. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 9.5509.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0008 MXN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 10.0167 to the December average rate of 11.0552, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.37% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 11.5517 was up 14.14% compared to the 2015 peak of 10.1204, 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 57,758 MXN
2015 Average 45,030 MXN
Yearly Trough Low 47,754 MXN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,004.00 MXN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

11.1805
9.9109
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to MXN 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 10.3123, compared to 10.8178 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.3123
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.8178

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 1.1958 MXN (High: 11.5517 / Low: 10.3559). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2203 MXN (High: 10.1544 / Low: 9.9341).

November Spread (Volatile) ±1.1958
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2203

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.4502 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4502

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2016: 11.0747) against the same month in 2015 (average: 9.1256), the exchange rate shifted by +1.9491 (+21.36%).

2016 Avg (November) 11.0747
2015 Avg (November) 9.1256

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 10.3858 9.5509 10.0167
February 11.0296 10.1148 10.4840
March 10.1544 9.9341 10.0337
April 10.3780 9.9951 10.1383
May 10.6021 10.0694 10.4723
June 10.8872 10.4267 10.7286
July 10.7114 10.3811 10.5099
August 10.8272 10.3514 10.5836
September 11.4146 10.5197 10.9982
October 11.1394 10.3115 10.6854
November 11.5517 10.3559 11.0747
December 11.2951 10.8360 11.0552