YEARLY HIGH
955.3984 NGN
YEARLY LOW
477.8526 NGN
YEARLY AVERAGE
813.3484 NGN

2024 BAM to NGN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BAM to NGN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 30, valuing the pair at 955.3984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 17, dropping to 477.8526.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 477.5458 NGN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 508.8464 to the December average rate of 842.0727, the exchange rate registered a net change of 65.49% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 955.3984 was up 88.15% compared to the 2023 peak of 507.7723, 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 4,776,992 NGN
2023 Average 1,757,855 NGN
Yearly Trough Low 2,389,263 NGN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,387,729.21 NGN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

970.2916
466.8969
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 737.3811, compared to 889.3156 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 151.9345 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 737.3811
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 889.3156

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was February, with a trading range of 392.8654 NGN (High: 889.4330 / Low: 496.5676). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 27.4567 NGN (High: 925.8411 / Low: 898.3844).

February Spread (Volatile) ±392.8654
November Spread (Stable) ±27.4567

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 147.6985 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -147.6985

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 928.3420) against the same month in 2023 (average: 423.2669), the exchange rate shifted by +505.0751 (+119.33%).

2024 Avg (September) 928.3420
2023 Avg (September) 423.2669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 536.7101 477.8526 508.8464
February 889.4330 496.5676 759.4727
March 900.3639 769.6151 849.4659
April 784.0822 652.9187 701.7674
May 841.6355 675.7045 783.6837
June 840.7195 769.0444 821.0505
July 921.4918 777.4480 843.6333
August 916.7351 882.9653 898.6543
September 955.3984 897.2310 928.3420
October 946.2617 905.6191 912.8382
November 925.8411 898.3844 910.3531
December 909.7959 822.3107 842.0727