YEARLY HIGH
339.4739 XOF
YEARLY LOW
325.4724 XOF
YEARLY AVERAGE
335.2230 XOF

2025 BAM to XOF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the BAM to XOF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 22, valuing the pair at 339.4739. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 11, dropping to 325.4724.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.0015 XOF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 335.4878 to the December average rate of 335.3405, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.04% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 339.4739 was down 0.19% compared to the 2024 peak of 340.1346, 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 1,697,370 XOF
2024 Average 1,677,079 XOF
Yearly Trough Low 1,627,362 XOF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,007.69 XOF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

335.7559
333.9003
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 335.0950, compared to 335.3511 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2561 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 335.0950
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 335.3511

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was April, with a trading range of 14.0015 XOF (High: 339.4739 / Low: 325.4724). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8862 XOF (High: 336.3806 / Low: 333.4944).

April Spread (Volatile) ±14.0015
December Spread (Stable) ±2.8862

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and November, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 1.2319 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.2319

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2025: 334.0549) against the same month in 2024 (average: 335.7562), the exchange rate shifted by -1.7013 (-0.51%).

2025 Avg (April) 334.0549
2024 Avg (April) 335.7562

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 337.8322 332.1466 335.4878
February 338.6582 332.9778 335.3122
March 338.6582 332.2219 335.2869
April 339.4739 325.4724 334.0549
May 338.4441 332.6000 335.5095
June 338.0360 331.7117 334.9185
July 338.5265 334.0484 335.6013
August 337.7202 330.2476 335.1165
September 337.6927 332.1648 335.3019
October 337.3498 333.9046 335.3483
November 337.4848 333.8562 335.3978
December 336.3806 333.4944 335.3405