YEARLY HIGH
12722.0091 STD
YEARLY LOW
11912.9032 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12524.3996 STD

2016 BAM to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 12722.0091. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 24, dropping to 11912.9032.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 809.1059 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12522.7010 to the December average rate of 12535.7154, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.10% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 12722.0091 was up 0.33% compared to the 2015 peak of 12680.4385, 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 63,610,045 STD
2015 Average 62,607,401 STD
Yearly Trough Low 59,564,516 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 4,045,529.26 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

12577.6960
12495.6444
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 12527.7484, compared to 12521.0507 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 6.6976 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12527.7484
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12521.0507

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 748.2853 STD (High: 12661.1885 / Low: 11912.9032). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 91.3051 STD (High: 12549.3676 / Low: 12458.0625).

June Spread (Volatile) ±748.2853
May Spread (Stable) ±91.3051

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 40.5104 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -40.5104

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2016: 12570.8583) against the same month in 2015 (average: 12533.2348), the exchange rate shifted by +37.6236 (+0.30%).

2016 Avg (February) 12570.8583
2015 Avg (February) 12533.2348

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12583.4871 12469.4153 12522.7010
February 12722.0091 12480.9884 12570.8583
March 12696.9762 12501.0945 12546.5669
April 12560.8962 12362.5230 12506.0566
May 12549.3676 12458.0625 12502.4820
June 12661.1885 11912.9032 12517.8253
July 12593.9377 12450.5403 12518.7995
August 12580.1102 12405.0711 12517.3917
September 12577.3359 12459.9603 12520.8258
October 12594.6538 12390.8055 12516.6203
November 12605.5301 12427.9608 12516.9517
December 12610.5913 12428.6869 12535.7154