YEARLY HIGH
8.5871 SCR
YEARLY LOW
6.6423 SCR
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.5592 SCR

2015 BAM to SCR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to SCR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 8.5871. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 2, dropping to 6.6423.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9448 SCR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 8.2769 to the December average rate of 7.1236, the exchange rate registered a net change of -13.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 8.5871 was down 6.42% compared to the 2014 peak of 9.1765, 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 42,936 SCR
2014 Average 43,095 SCR
Yearly Trough Low 33,212 SCR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,724.17 SCR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

8.4004
6.9179
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 7.7919, compared to 7.3265 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.4654 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.7919
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.3265

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was December, with a trading range of 0.8277 SCR (High: 7.4700 / Low: 6.6423). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2083 SCR (High: 7.4802 / Low: 7.2718).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.8277
July Spread (Stable) ±0.2083

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.5471 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5471

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 8.2769) against the same month in 2014 (average: 8.4030), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1261 (-1.50%).

2015 Avg (January) 8.2769
2014 Avg (January) 8.4030

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 8.5871 7.9478 8.2769
February 8.2967 7.9297 8.1357
March 8.0348 7.2936 7.5887
April 7.7672 7.3763 7.4964
May 7.8357 7.3996 7.6609
June 7.7138 7.4718 7.5928
July 7.4802 7.2718 7.3781
August 7.7468 7.2847 7.4489
September 7.7543 7.2917 7.4946
October 7.8416 7.1554 7.4723
November 7.4195 6.7874 7.0415
December 7.4700 6.6423 7.1236