YEARLY HIGH
41.5949 RUB
YEARLY LOW
27.3382 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
34.7675 RUB

2015 BAM to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 24, valuing the pair at 41.5949. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 15, dropping to 27.3382.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.2567 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 38.0828 to the December average rate of 39.0378, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 41.5949 was down 4.99% compared to the 2014 peak of 43.7803, 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 207,975 RUB
2014 Average 130,204 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 136,691 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 71,283.52 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

40.0470
27.9369
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to RUB 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 33.0515, compared to 36.4836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 3.4321 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 33.0515
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 36.4836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 7.0744 RUB (High: 41.5949 / Low: 34.5205). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5915 RUB (High: 36.7798 / Low: 35.1882).

August Spread (Volatile) ±7.0744
November Spread (Stable) ±1.5915

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 4.0302 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0302

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2015: 37.2661) against the same month in 2014 (average: 24.6212), the exchange rate shifted by +12.6449 (+51.36%).

2015 Avg (August) 37.2661
2014 Avg (August) 24.6212

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 40.2520 36.0196 38.0828
February 40.3810 35.2399 37.3152
March 35.6448 31.9179 33.3037
April 31.8429 27.3382 29.2735
May 29.7256 28.0239 28.9461
June 32.2111 29.8307 31.3875
July 34.3505 31.4708 32.2445
August 41.5949 34.5205 37.2661
September 39.3359 37.4554 38.4369
October 37.8966 34.9833 36.1905
November 36.7798 35.1882 35.7257
December 41.0043 36.1528 39.0378