YEARLY HIGH
113.5333 NGN
YEARLY LOW
103.7317 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
108.0907 NGN

2013 BAM to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BAM to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 113.5333. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 103.7317.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.8016 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 106.4833 to the December average rate of 111.4263, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 113.5333 was up 4.73% compared to the 2012 peak of 108.4061, 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 567,666 NGN
2012 Average 521,310 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 518,659 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 49,007.77 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

112.1557
104.1307
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to NGN 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 106.1456, compared to 110.0359 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.8904 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 106.1456
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 110.0359

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was June, with a trading range of 5.2460 NGN (High: 110.3571 / Low: 105.1111). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4424 NGN (High: 112.0769 / Low: 110.6345).

June Spread (Volatile) ±5.2460
October Spread (Stable) ±1.4424

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 2.5871 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.5871

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 111.4263) against the same month in 2012 (average: 105.2883), the exchange rate shifted by +6.1380 (+5.83%).

2013 Avg (December) 111.4263
2012 Avg (December) 105.2883

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 108.8477 104.3478 106.4833
February 109.6179 105.5504 107.5029
March 105.8752 103.7317 104.9159
April 106.1520 103.7788 105.2867
May 106.3181 103.7337 104.7994
June 110.3571 105.1111 107.8851
July 109.0180 105.8032 107.7180
August 110.5469 108.2368 109.5519
September 111.4438 109.7399 110.5431
October 112.0769 110.6345 111.4869
November 110.2547 108.4600 109.4893
December 113.5333 109.8165 111.4263