2016 BAM to XDR Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4141 XDR

YEARLY LOW

0.3967 XDR

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4070 XDR

2016 BAM to XDR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to XDR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 4, valuing the pair at 0.4141. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 19, dropping to 0.3967.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0174 XDR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4020 to the December average rate of 0.3999, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.53% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.4141 was down 2.93% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.4266, 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 2,071 XDR

2015 Average 2,028 XDR

Yearly Trough Low 1,984 XDR

Transaction Impact: A difference of 86.98 XDR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.4127

0.3988

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BAM to XDR 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 0.4077, compared to 0.4063 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0014 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4077

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4063

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was November, with a trading range of 0.0118 XDR (High: 0.4109 / Low: 0.3990). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0039 XDR (High: 0.4113 / Low: 0.4074).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0118

September Spread (Stable) ±0.0039

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0048 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0048

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 0.4096) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.4064), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0032 (+0.78%).

2016 Avg (May) 0.4096

2015 Avg (May) 0.4064

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4038	0.3995	0.4020
February	0.4107	0.4030	0.4072
March	0.4125	0.4023	0.4078
April	0.4139	0.4087	0.4115
May	0.4141	0.4048	0.4096
June	0.4125	0.4045	0.4083
July	0.4098	0.4048	0.4066
August	0.4137	0.4056	0.4096
September	0.4113	0.4074	0.4094
October	0.4128	0.4047	0.4085
November	0.4109	0.3990	0.4037
December	0.4050	0.3967	0.3999