YEARLY HIGH
355.3424 XAF
YEARLY LOW
322.1155 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
339.0751 XAF

2010 BAM to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2010

During 2010, the BAM to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 355.3424. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 7, dropping to 322.1155.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 33.2269 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 351.8769 to the December average rate of 338.3916, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.83% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BAM based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 1,776,712 XAF
Yearly Average 1,695,376 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,610,578 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 166,134.49 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2010.

354.5370
322.6156
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to XAF 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 339.3530, compared to 338.7972 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5558 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 339.3530
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 338.7972

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2010 was November, with a trading range of 15.8691 XAF (High: 351.7405 / Low: 335.8714). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.9122 XAF (High: 348.5793 / Low: 344.6672).

November Spread (Volatile) ±15.8691
October Spread (Stable) ±3.9122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 10.9448 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -10.9448

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Historical data for the previous year (2009) is currently unavailable. Strongest month average for January 2010 is 351.8769.

2010 Avg (January) 351.8769
Baseline Avg N/A

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 355.3424 346.8616 351.8769
February 347.8998 342.1789 344.2332
March 345.4465 339.8121 342.9543
April 344.6195 338.6843 341.3614
May 338.6849 325.4331 330.4166
June 327.3714 322.1155 325.2757
July 336.3978 326.2443 332.6279
August 339.0966 331.4764 334.2903
September 343.7345 332.0670 336.5045
October 348.5793 344.6672 347.0672
November 351.7405 335.8714 343.9017
December 340.9819 336.6914 338.3916