2016 BAM to SYP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2016.
2016 BAM to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016
During 2016, the BAM to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 129.1723. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 20, dropping to 113.3133.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 15.8590 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 122.2409 to the December average rate of 115.0097, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 129.1723 was up 4.12% compared to the 2015 peak of 124.0560, 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 2016.
BAM to SYP 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 125.3458, compared to 120.2814 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 5.0644 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 6.2751 SYP (High: 121.7274 / Low: 115.4524). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2645 SYP (High: 123.3666 / Low: 122.1021).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 3.6645 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 126.7655) against the same month in 2015 (average: 107.8063), the exchange rate shifted by +18.9592 (+17.59%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 122.8830 | 121.3412 | 122.2409 |
| February | 127.0734 | 122.2542 | 124.8181 |
| March | 127.6080 | 122.1748 | 125.1059 |
| April | 128.3820 | 125.9988 | 127.2773 |
| May | 129.1723 | 124.6035 | 126.7655 |
| June | 127.6249 | 122.8324 | 125.8672 |
| July | 123.3500 | 121.0759 | 122.2027 |
| August | 124.4212 | 121.8891 | 123.0661 |
| September | 123.3666 | 122.1021 | 122.7199 |
| October | 122.8998 | 118.9478 | 120.7133 |
| November | 121.7274 | 115.4524 | 117.9766 |
| December | 117.4923 | 113.3133 | 115.0097 |