YEARLY HIGH
79.3598 RUB
YEARLY LOW
28.2570 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
37.9228 RUB

2022 BAM to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 7, valuing the pair at 79.3598. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 29, dropping to 28.2570.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 51.1029 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.3064 to the December average rate of 35.9490, the exchange rate registered a net change of -18.86% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 79.3598 was up 68.29% compared to the 2021 peak of 47.1558, 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 396,799 RUB
2021 Average 222,949 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 141,285 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 255,514.30 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

65.4584
27.3518
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 43.8573, compared to 31.9884 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.8689 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 43.8573
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 31.9884

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 32.9505 RUB (High: 79.3598 / Low: 46.4093). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.0165 RUB (High: 32.9175 / Low: 30.9010).

March Spread (Volatile) ±32.9505
November Spread (Stable) ±2.0165

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 17.8835 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -17.8835

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 62.2829) against the same month in 2021 (average: 45.3455), the exchange rate shifted by +16.9374 (+37.35%).

2022 Avg (March) 62.2829
2021 Avg (March) 45.3455

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.6917 43.1852 44.3064
February 60.1006 43.6888 45.6958
March 79.3598 46.4093 62.2829
April 48.4887 38.5415 44.3994
May 39.6218 31.2608 35.2909
June 34.8030 28.2570 31.1683
July 33.8488 28.7064 31.0451
August 33.0106 30.3632 31.4802
September 32.9629 28.3626 30.5274
October 32.0596 29.0201 31.0579
November 32.9175 30.9010 31.8706
December 40.2521 32.6228 35.9490