2018 BAM to RSD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 BAM to RSD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the BAM to RSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 6, valuing the pair at 62.0696. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 1, dropping to 59.8213.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2483 RSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 60.5830 to the December average rate of 60.4966, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 62.0696 was down 2.57% compared to the 2017 peak of 63.7045, 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 2018.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 60.4801, compared to 60.5497 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0697 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was November, with a trading range of 2.0833 RSD (High: 62.0696 / Low: 59.9863). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6606 RSD (High: 60.9041 / Low: 60.2435).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsNo sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.1507 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 60.6473) against the same month in 2017 (average: 60.7030), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0557 (-0.09%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 60.9857 | 59.9209 | 60.5830 |
| February | 61.0411 | 59.8353 | 60.5208 |
| March | 60.9786 | 59.8213 | 60.4282 |
| April | 61.1285 | 60.2739 | 60.5081 |
| May | 60.8603 | 60.1697 | 60.4686 |
| June | 61.7546 | 59.9551 | 60.3718 |
| July | 61.7866 | 59.9763 | 60.4570 |
| August | 61.3110 | 59.9066 | 60.4383 |
| September | 62.0313 | 60.1125 | 60.6878 |
| October | 61.4512 | 60.2543 | 60.5715 |
| November | 62.0696 | 59.9863 | 60.6473 |
| December | 60.9041 | 60.2435 | 60.4966 |