YEARLY HIGH
1214.0146 SOS
YEARLY LOW
1057.7224 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
1147.9544 SOS

2011 BAM to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the BAM to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 1214.0146. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 9, dropping to 1057.7224.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 156.2922 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1093.5266 to the December average rate of 1092.2959, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.11% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 1214.0146 was up 4.26% compared to the 2010 peak of 1164.4472, 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 6,070,073 SOS
2010 Average 5,278,122 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 5,288,612 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 781,460.93 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

1206.6726
1081.8980
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to SOS 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 1148.8922, compared to 1147.0165 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.8757 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1148.8922
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1147.0165

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 79.2680 SOS (High: 1194.4428 / Low: 1115.1749). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 29.1676 SOS (High: 1211.8688 / Low: 1182.7012).

September Spread (Volatile) ±79.2680
August Spread (Stable) ±29.1676

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 51.8572 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -51.8572

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2011: 1171.1692) against the same month in 2010 (average: 991.4121), the exchange rate shifted by +179.7571 (+18.13%).

2011 Avg (May) 1171.1692
2010 Avg (May) 991.4121

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1119.8328 1057.7224 1093.5266
February 1132.5281 1100.9477 1116.3899
March 1165.1174 1129.2810 1146.5271
April 1212.9568 1159.6068 1181.1526
May 1214.0146 1146.0164 1171.1692
June 1209.6044 1159.3282 1184.5879
July 1209.8979 1143.1968 1187.3590
August 1211.8688 1182.7012 1196.2747
September 1194.4428 1115.1749 1144.4175
October 1169.1635 1098.6814 1136.8112
November 1145.6731 1095.8245 1124.9407
December 1121.2526 1075.4353 1092.2959