YEARLY HIGH
147.1253 YER
YEARLY LOW
118.5281 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
136.0734 YER

2016 BAM to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the BAM to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 147.1253. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 118.5281.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 28.5972 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 119.4599 to the December average rate of 134.7269, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.78% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 147.1253 was up 10.98% compared to the 2015 peak of 132.5733, 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 735,627 YER
2015 Average 610,329 YER
Yearly Trough Low 592,640 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 142,986.08 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

146.7799
116.9762
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to YER 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 131.8841, compared to 140.2628 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 8.3787 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 131.8841
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 140.2628

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was April, with a trading range of 21.1941 YER (High: 146.2024 / Low: 125.0082). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4679 YER (High: 143.9678 / Low: 142.4998).

April Spread (Volatile) ±21.1941
September Spread (Stable) ±1.4679

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and May, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 3.1955 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -3.1955

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2016: 144.2962) against the same month in 2015 (average: 122.7264), the exchange rate shifted by +21.5698 (+17.58%).

2016 Avg (May) 144.2962
2015 Avg (May) 122.7264

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 120.1435 118.5281 119.4599
February 124.3208 119.5196 122.0878
March 124.8730 119.4980 122.3983
April 146.2024 125.0082 139.4957
May 147.1253 141.6433 144.2962
June 145.6598 140.7329 143.5665
July 142.7779 140.3015 141.4475
August 144.8009 141.5558 143.1543
September 143.9678 142.4998 143.2657
October 143.6377 139.0210 141.0597
November 142.1859 135.0783 137.9224
December 137.4836 132.9538 134.7269