YEARLY HIGH
337.0271 XAF
YEARLY LOW
333.7171 XAF
YEARLY AVERAGE
335.6303 XAF

2015 BAM to XAF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the BAM to XAF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 337.0271. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 8, dropping to 333.7171.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.3100 XAF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 335.5712 to the December average rate of 335.8175, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.07% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 337.0271 was up 0.29% compared to the 2014 peak of 336.0674, 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 1,685,136 XAF
2014 Average 1,676,900 XAF
Yearly Trough Low 1,668,586 XAF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16,550.05 XAF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

335.9040
335.3737
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 335.6056, compared to 335.6551 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0495 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.6056
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 335.6551

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was March, with a trading range of 3.2843 XAF (High: 337.0271 / Low: 333.7428). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.1116 XAF (High: 336.3710 / Low: 335.2594).

March Spread (Volatile) ±3.2843
April Spread (Stable) ±1.1116

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.2943 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2943

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 335.5249) against the same month in 2014 (average: 335.3550), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1699 (+0.05%).

2015 Avg (March) 335.5249
2014 Avg (March) 335.3550

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 336.6319 334.5164 335.5712
February 336.4230 333.7171 335.4708
March 337.0271 333.7428 335.5249
April 336.3710 335.2594 335.8598
May 336.2859 333.9023 335.5655
June 336.4110 334.3009 335.6413
July 336.0715 334.7481 335.4179
August 336.8270 334.4351 335.6815
September 336.4021 334.0950 335.6360
October 336.4869 334.4498 335.6703
November 336.3316 334.4497 335.7074
December 336.6714 335.0133 335.8175