YEARLY HIGH
30.7225 PHP
YEARLY LOW
28.6671 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.7945 PHP

2021 BAM to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BAM to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 19, valuing the pair at 30.7225. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 28.6671.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.0554 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 29.9223 to the December average rate of 29.0781, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.82% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 30.7225 was up 1.58% compared to the 2020 peak of 30.2449, 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 153,613 PHP
2020 Average 144,614 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 143,336 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,277.14 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

30.3876
28.9590
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 29.7148, compared to 29.8742 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1593 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.7148
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 29.8742

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was August, with a trading range of 1.2986 PHP (High: 30.6191 / Low: 29.3205). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3451 PHP (High: 29.8686 / Low: 29.5235).

August Spread (Volatile) ±1.2986
June Spread (Stable) ±0.3451

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.7224 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7224

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2021: 30.2686) against the same month in 2020 (average: 28.9021), the exchange rate shifted by +1.3665 (+4.73%).

2021 Avg (July) 30.2686
2020 Avg (July) 28.9021

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.3280 29.6428 29.9223
February 30.4611 29.4182 29.8525
March 29.9383 29.0969 29.5293
April 29.9468 29.0314 29.5765
May 30.1473 29.4172 29.7298
June 29.8686 29.5235 29.6784
July 30.7225 29.8163 30.2686
August 30.6191 29.3205 30.2088
September 30.5775 30.0265 30.2358
October 30.2784 29.8614 30.0880
November 29.9878 28.8771 29.3656
December 29.7028 28.6671 29.0781