2022 BAM to XOF Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

342.2678 XOF

YEARLY LOW

327.3773 XOF

YEARLY AVERAGE

335.4376 XOF

2022 BAM to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 13, valuing the pair at 342.2678. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 10, dropping to 327.3773.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.8905 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 335.3214 to the December average rate of 335.0352, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 342.2678 was up 1.03% compared to the 2021 peak of 338.7771, 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 1,711,339 XOF

2021 Average 1,677,123 XOF

Yearly Trough Low 1,636,886 XOF

Transaction Impact: A difference of 74,452.54 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

335.9294

334.6300

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to XOF 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 335.6181, compared to 335.2571 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3610 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.6181

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 335.2571

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 12.0574 XOF (High: 342.2678 / Low: 330.2104). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 3.6451 XOF (High: 337.0214 / Low: 333.3763).

September Spread (Volatile) ±12.0574

July Spread (Stable) ±3.6451

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.9696 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9696

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 335.7788) against the same month in 2021 (average: 335.6314), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1474 (+0.04%).

2022 Avg (September) 335.7788

2021 Avg (September) 335.6314

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	338.0141	333.1512	335.3214
February	338.4649	331.1547	335.7048
March	338.9716	332.2003	335.6840
April	337.9538	333.4528	335.8211
May	340.0890	332.6244	335.5263
June	338.7014	330.7187	335.6507
July	337.0214	333.3763	335.5287
August	338.2215	333.1220	335.6525
September	342.2678	330.2104	335.7788
October	338.3387	330.5938	334.8092
November	339.3002	327.3773	334.7382
December	337.6541	332.6362	335.0352