YEARLY HIGH
11.0909 NAD
YEARLY LOW
9.1513 NAD
YEARLY AVERAGE
10.2322 NAD

2023 BAM to NAD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BAM to NAD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 11.0909. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 9.1513.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9395 NAD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 9.3979 to the December average rate of 10.4277, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 11.0909 was up 15.69% compared to the 2022 peak of 9.5868, 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 55,454 NAD
2022 Average 43,832 NAD
Yearly Trough Low 45,757 NAD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,697.72 NAD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

10.7334
9.2765
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to NAD 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 10.0640, compared to 10.4004 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3364 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 10.0640
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 10.4004

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 0.9936 NAD (High: 10.9307 / Low: 9.9372). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2948 NAD (High: 10.1532 / Low: 9.8585).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.9936
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2948

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.2336 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2336

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 10.5166) against the same month in 2022 (average: 8.6480), the exchange rate shifted by +1.8686 (+21.61%).

2023 Avg (August) 10.5166
2022 Avg (August) 8.6480

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 9.5904 9.1513 9.3979
February 9.9938 9.3888 9.7924
March 10.1532 9.8585 10.0039
April 10.4146 9.8745 10.1996
May 10.8258 10.3088 10.6120
June 10.8018 10.0717 10.3784
July 10.5801 9.9231 10.3156
August 11.0909 10.2137 10.5166
September 10.5606 10.2024 10.3752
October 10.9268 10.1053 10.4062
November 10.9307 9.9372 10.3614
December 10.6968 10.1966 10.4277