YEARLY HIGH
1.6977 WST
YEARLY LOW
1.4591 WST
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6151 WST

2025 BAM to WST Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BAM to WST exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 24, valuing the pair at 1.6977. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 1.4591.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2386 WST. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4821 to the December average rate of 1.6867, the exchange rate registered a net change of 13.80% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.6977 was up 5.80% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.6047, 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 8,489 WST
2024 Average 7,747 WST
Yearly Trough Low 7,296 WST
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,193.15 WST purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.7071
1.4616
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to WST 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 1.5643, compared to 1.6658 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5643
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6658

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 0.1030 WST (High: 1.6481 / Low: 1.5452). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0264 WST (High: 1.6977 / Low: 1.6714).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1030
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0264

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0134 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0134

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 1.6867) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.5004), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1863 (+12.41%).

2025 Avg (December) 1.6867
2024 Avg (December) 1.5004

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.5050 1.4591 1.4821
February 1.5030 1.4624 1.4904
March 1.5637 1.4860 1.5464
April 1.6481 1.5452 1.6031
May 1.6297 1.5893 1.6150
June 1.6796 1.6152 1.6489
July 1.6907 1.6154 1.6639
August 1.6615 1.6176 1.6505
September 1.6852 1.6486 1.6677
October 1.6728 1.6449 1.6631
November 1.6739 1.6463 1.6631
December 1.6977 1.6714 1.6867