YEARLY HIGH
17.2552 UAH
YEARLY LOW
14.1398 UAH
YEARLY AVERAGE
15.3558 UAH

2017 BAM to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the BAM to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 17.2552. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 14.1398.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.1154 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 14.8056 to the December average rate of 16.6787, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.65% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 17.2552 was up 12.36% compared to the 2016 peak of 15.3571, 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 86,276 UAH
2016 Average 72,279 UAH
Yearly Trough Low 70,699 UAH
Transaction Impact: A difference of 15,576.82 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

16.8764
14.5033
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to UAH 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 14.8126, compared to 15.8990 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0863 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 14.8126
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 15.8990

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.0052 UAH (High: 17.2552 / Low: 16.2500). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2777 UAH (High: 14.8459 / Low: 14.5683).

December Spread (Volatile) ±1.0052
April Spread (Stable) ±0.2777

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0588 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0588

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2017: 16.6787) against the same month in 2016 (average: 14.1531), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5255 (+17.84%).

2017 Avg (December) 16.6787
2016 Avg (December) 14.1531

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 15.1135 14.1398 14.8056
February 14.9069 14.5323 14.7468
March 15.0708 14.4559 14.7395
April 14.8459 14.5683 14.7010
May 15.1441 14.6387 14.9237
June 15.2196 14.8279 14.9591
July 15.5154 15.1058 15.2700
August 15.6800 15.2598 15.4604
September 16.1169 15.6518 15.9519
October 16.2052 15.8781 16.0192
November 16.4218 15.7754 16.0137
December 17.2552 16.2500 16.6787