YEARLY HIGH
322.2162 SYP
YEARLY LOW
282.1487 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
299.4182 SYP

2020 BAM to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BAM to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 322.2162. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 282.1487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 40.0675 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 292.3578 to the December average rate of 319.1572, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.17% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 322.2162 was up 6.08% compared to the 2019 peak of 303.7466, 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 1,611,081 SYP
2019 Average 1,474,417 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 1,410,743 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 200,337.65 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

322.5545
281.7873
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 289.5673, compared to 309.2691 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 19.7017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 289.5673
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 309.2691

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 18.7372 SYP (High: 300.8859 / Low: 282.1487). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 4.7979 SYP (High: 310.5849 / Low: 305.7870).

March Spread (Volatile) ±18.7372
October Spread (Stable) ±4.7979

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 5.9540 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -5.9540

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 319.1572) against the same month in 2019 (average: 292.5406), the exchange rate shifted by +26.6167 (+9.10%).

2020 Avg (December) 319.1572
2019 Avg (December) 292.5406

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 294.9132 289.6942 292.3578
February 291.3078 284.1993 287.2961
March 300.8859 282.1487 291.1386
April 287.7522 282.5412 285.1846
May 292.4896 282.9048 286.1007
June 298.3781 291.4824 295.3263
July 310.3816 293.6867 300.0256
August 312.6938 307.3792 309.4217
September 313.5130 304.7815 308.4923
October 310.5849 305.7870 308.2290
November 314.2773 305.3247 310.2887
December 322.2162 313.8398 319.1572