2012 BAM to PHP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2012.
2012 BAM to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012
During 2012, the BAM to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 29.3984. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 25.8891.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.5094 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.7081 to the December average rate of 27.4796, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 29.3984 was down 9.76% compared to the 2011 peak of 32.5768, 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 2012.
BAM to PHP 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 28.4269, compared to 27.0379 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.3889 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2012 was July, with a trading range of 1.2384 PHP (High: 27.1275 / Low: 25.8891). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3646 PHP (High: 27.6017 / Low: 27.2371).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 1.0603 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 28.8177) against the same month in 2011 (average: 30.4180), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6003 (-5.26%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.1129 | 28.3573 | 28.7081 |
| February | 29.3984 | 28.4496 | 28.8177 |
| March | 29.2746 | 28.5376 | 28.9282 |
| April | 29.2293 | 28.4830 | 28.6767 |
| May | 28.4883 | 27.4882 | 28.0605 |
| June | 27.7541 | 26.9061 | 27.3700 |
| July | 27.1275 | 25.8891 | 26.3097 |
| August | 27.1529 | 26.0034 | 26.6391 |
| September | 27.8508 | 26.8821 | 27.4183 |
| October | 27.6017 | 27.2371 | 27.4380 |
| November | 27.2522 | 26.6756 | 26.9428 |
| December | 27.8108 | 27.0507 | 27.4796 |