YEARLY HIGH
60.9515 RSD
YEARLY LOW
52.9179 RSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
57.6586 RSD

2012 BAM to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 8, valuing the pair at 60.9515. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 11, dropping to 52.9179.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.0336 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 53.6150 to the December average rate of 57.8830, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 60.9515 was up 12.39% compared to the 2011 peak of 54.2339, 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 304,758 RSD
2011 Average 259,650 RSD
Yearly Trough Low 264,589 RSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,168.21 RSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

60.8723
52.9553
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to RSD 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 56.5257, compared to 58.7914 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.2657 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 56.5257
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 58.7914

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 3.1900 RSD (High: 59.9340 / Low: 56.7440). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5444 RSD (High: 56.8083 / Low: 56.2638).

May Spread (Volatile) ±3.1900
March Spread (Stable) ±0.5444

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.2279 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2279

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2012: 60.2125) against the same month in 2011 (average: 52.1221), the exchange rate shifted by +8.0905 (+15.52%).

2012 Avg (August) 60.2125
2011 Avg (August) 52.1221

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.2353 52.9179 53.6150
February 56.5815 53.5441 55.2233
March 56.8083 56.2638 56.5336
April 57.1457 56.5926 56.8893
May 59.9340 56.7440 57.8904
June 60.1732 58.0582 59.0028
July 60.7509 58.5900 59.5103
August 60.9515 59.7109 60.2125
September 60.5075 58.6087 59.3578
October 59.0615 56.8605 58.1299
November 58.2736 57.2115 57.6550
December 58.2519 57.5376 57.8830