YEARLY HIGH
5228.5286 UZS
YEARLY LOW
4509.2495 UZS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4881.6597 UZS

2018 BAM to UZS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BAM to UZS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 5228.5286. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 15, dropping to 4509.2495.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 719.2791 UZS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 5076.0969 to the December average rate of 4842.8271, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 5228.5286 was up 4.59% compared to the 2017 peak of 4999.1421, 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 26,142,643 UZS
2017 Average 14,987,718 UZS
Yearly Trough Low 22,546,247 UZS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 3,596,395.72 UZS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

5231.1426
4549.5770
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to UZS 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 5012.0219, compared to 4751.2974 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 260.7245 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 5012.0219
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4751.2974

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 263.0637 UZS (High: 4988.8638 / Low: 4725.8001). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 79.5220 UZS (High: 5179.5946 / Low: 5100.0726).

May Spread (Volatile) ±263.0637
March Spread (Stable) ±79.5220

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 223.1555 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -223.1555

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 5174.3454) against the same month in 2017 (average: 1795.3904), the exchange rate shifted by +3378.9550 (+188.20%).

2018 Avg (February) 5174.3454
2017 Avg (February) 1795.3904

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 5215.2617 4963.2000 5076.0969
February 5228.5286 5112.3596 5174.3454
March 5179.5946 5100.0726 5143.8030
April 5128.4493 4990.6697 5084.8824
May 4988.8638 4725.8001 4861.7269
June 4810.3353 4654.6252 4731.2767
July 4785.4469 4617.7571 4680.1684
August 4682.4133 4509.2495 4606.3742
September 4870.9675 4626.6875 4747.7171
October 4912.7615 4757.7434 4814.9249
November 4948.7430 4750.5090 4815.7729
December 4891.2736 4788.7983 4842.8271