YEARLY HIGH
0.6167 USD
YEARLY LOW
0.5365 USD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5676 USD

2015 BAM to USD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to USD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.6167. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.5365.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0803 USD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5947 to the December average rate of 0.5573, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.6167 was down 13.34% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.7117, 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 3,084 USD
2014 Average 3,395 USD
Yearly Trough Low 2,682 USD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 401.45 USD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.5994
0.5440
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to USD 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 0.5709, compared to 0.5643 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0066 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5709
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5643

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0453 USD (High: 0.6167 / Low: 0.5714). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 USD (High: 0.5819 / Low: 0.5698).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0453
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0268 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0268

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.5947) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.6962), the exchange rate shifted by -0.1014 (-14.57%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.5947
2014 Avg (January) 0.6962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6167 0.5714 0.5947
February 0.5865 0.5725 0.5803
March 0.5721 0.5365 0.5535
April 0.5710 0.5408 0.5526
May 0.5852 0.5573 0.5707
June 0.5810 0.5592 0.5736
July 0.5699 0.5536 0.5625
August 0.5895 0.5578 0.5693
September 0.5819 0.5698 0.5745
October 0.5857 0.5603 0.5737
November 0.5632 0.5406 0.5486
December 0.5621 0.5426 0.5573