2018 BAM to UAH Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.3942 UAH

YEARLY LOW

15.4194 UAH

YEARLY AVERAGE

16.4384 UAH

2018 BAM to UAH Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BAM to UAH exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 18.3942. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 29, dropping to 15.4194.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.9748 UAH. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 17.7523 to the December average rate of 16.1455, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.05% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 18.3942 was up 6.60% compared to the 2017 peak of 17.2552, 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 91,971 UAH

2017 Average 76,801 UAH

Yearly Trough Low 77,097 UAH

Transaction Impact: A difference of 14,873.93 UAH purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

17.9613

15.4537

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 16.5711, compared to 16.3057 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.2655 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.5711

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.3057

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 1.1793 UAH (High: 18.3942 / Low: 17.2149). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3107 UAH (High: 15.8242 / Low: 15.5135).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.1793

June Spread (Stable) ±0.3107

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.6048 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2018: 17.7523) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.8056), the exchange rate shifted by +2.9467 (+19.90%).

2018 Avg (January) 17.7523

2017 Avg (January) 14.8056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	18.3942	17.2149	17.7523
February	17.7699	16.8246	17.1475
March	16.8258	16.3093	16.5829
April	16.6866	16.2222	16.4404
May	16.2165	15.4194	15.8410
June	15.8242	15.5135	15.6626
July	16.2380	15.5614	15.7991
August	16.8949	15.8893	16.2547
September	17.3386	16.6174	16.8541
October	16.7664	16.3028	16.5055
November	16.7854	16.0431	16.2751
December	16.3845	15.9521	16.1455