2014 BAM to STD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2014.
2014 BAM to STD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014
During 2014, the BAM to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 11, valuing the pair at 12630.9868. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 25, dropping to 12399.3202.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 231.6666 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12534.0595 to the December average rate of 12522.1306, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.10% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 12630.9868 was down 0.37% compared to the 2013 peak of 12677.3566, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.
BAM to STD Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12529.0464, compared to 12517.8627 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 11.1837 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2014 was February, with a trading range of 176.2081 STD (High: 12575.5283 / Low: 12399.3202). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 59.8417 STD (High: 12547.0959 / Low: 12487.2542).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween September and November, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 21.2554 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 12522.1306) against the same month in 2013 (average: 12550.2416), the exchange rate shifted by -28.1109 (-0.22%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12596.5725 | 12475.4541 | 12534.0595 |
| February | 12575.5283 | 12399.3202 | 12531.3280 |
| March | 12608.7225 | 12479.9005 | 12524.3594 |
| April | 12577.0533 | 12494.1336 | 12528.4267 |
| May | 12579.4510 | 12437.9366 | 12528.3540 |
| June | 12547.0959 | 12487.2542 | 12527.7509 |
| July | 12574.4237 | 12437.0730 | 12506.4954 |
| August | 12543.8499 | 12473.1258 | 12520.7961 |
| September | 12551.0555 | 12424.1702 | 12506.9620 |
| October | 12596.5418 | 12475.8070 | 12521.6522 |
| November | 12586.2188 | 12464.3025 | 12529.1398 |
| December | 12630.9868 | 12469.3468 | 12522.1306 |