2012 BAM to SRD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

2.2479 SRD

YEARLY LOW

2.0180 SRD

YEARLY AVERAGE

2.1517 SRD

2012 BAM to SRD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the BAM to SRD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 26, valuing the pair at 2.2479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 24, dropping to 2.0180.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2299 SRD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1549 to the December average rate of 2.1969, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.95% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.2479 was down 9.55% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.4851, 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 11,239 SRD

2011 Average 11,473 SRD

Yearly Trough Low 10,090 SRD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,149.39 SRD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.2241

2.0428

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to SRD 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 2.1675, compared to 2.1360 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0315 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1675

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1360

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.1378 SRD (High: 2.2121 / Low: 2.0743). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0321 SRD (High: 2.1890 / Low: 2.1569).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.1378

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0321

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0602 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0602

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2012: 2.2089) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.2811), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0722 (-3.16%).

2012 Avg (February) 2.2089

2011 Avg (February) 2.2811

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	2.2046	2.1104	2.1549
February	2.2479	2.1800	2.2089
March	2.2346	2.1779	2.2090
April	2.2346	2.1771	2.1988
May	2.2121	2.0743	2.1386
June	2.1152	2.0700	2.0949
July	2.1132	2.0180	2.0579
August	2.1101	2.0452	2.0791
September	2.2054	2.1017	2.1576
October	2.1890	2.1569	2.1748
November	2.1774	2.1263	2.1495
December	2.2213	2.1671	2.1969