2023 BAM to PKR Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 BAM to PKR Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the BAM to PKR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 1, valuing the pair at 169.8326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 7, dropping to 121.8269.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 48.0057 PKR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 128.6446 to the December average rate of 157.3979, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 169.8326 was up 35.64% compared to the 2022 peak of 125.2088, 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 2023.
BAM to PKR 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 150.7104, compared to 158.5294 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 7.8190 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 26.6422 PKR (High: 148.4691 / Low: 121.8269). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.4277 PKR (High: 159.5208 / Low: 156.0931).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween January and April, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 11.8486 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2023: 162.8212) against the same month in 2022 (average: 116.9446), the exchange rate shifted by +45.8767 (+39.23%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 148.4691 | 121.8269 | 128.6446 |
| February | 152.0546 | 138.6911 | 145.4270 |
| March | 158.0591 | 142.9891 | 153.3456 |
| April | 161.4040 | 156.8150 | 159.1625 |
| May | 165.1758 | 156.3174 | 158.8822 |
| June | 161.3177 | 156.2126 | 158.8003 |
| July | 163.8469 | 151.6791 | 159.2286 |
| August | 169.5378 | 158.6164 | 163.7415 |
| September | 169.8326 | 154.9774 | 162.8212 |
| October | 156.4572 | 148.8603 | 150.9727 |
| November | 160.5263 | 151.1650 | 157.0142 |
| December | 159.5208 | 156.0931 | 157.3979 |