YEARLY HIGH
9.1765 SCR
YEARLY LOW
8.2826 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
8.6183 SCR

2014 BAM to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BAM to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 30, valuing the pair at 9.1765. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 8.2826.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.8939 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.4030 to the December average rate of 8.8015, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 9.1765 was up 2.86% compared to the 2013 peak of 8.9210, 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 45,883 SCR
2013 Average 41,011 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 41,413 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,469.54 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

9.1064
8.3391
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to SCR 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 8.5095, compared to 8.7271 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2176 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 8.5095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 8.7271

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.7717 SCR (High: 9.0543 / Low: 8.2826). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1070 SCR (High: 9.0910 / Low: 8.9840).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.7717
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1070

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and November, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.2409 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2409

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2014: 8.8276) against the same month in 2013 (average: 8.4048), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4227 (+5.03%).

2014 Avg (October) 8.8276
2013 Avg (October) 8.4048

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.4892 8.3250 8.4030
February 8.5315 8.3625 8.4674
March 8.6899 8.4384 8.5748
April 8.6904 8.3992 8.5231
May 8.7671 8.3621 8.5626
June 8.6258 8.4350 8.5262
July 8.6352 8.4454 8.5172
August 8.7348 8.3973 8.5585
September 8.7257 8.4991 8.6155
October 9.1765 8.4331 8.8276
November 9.0910 8.9840 9.0424
December 9.0543 8.2826 8.8015