YEARLY HIGH
147.6548 YER
YEARLY LOW
139.4907 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
143.3183 YER

2019 BAM to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BAM to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 11, valuing the pair at 147.6548. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 30, dropping to 139.4907.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.1641 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 146.2280 to the December average rate of 142.1967, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.76% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 147.6548 was down 12.22% compared to the 2018 peak of 168.2172, 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 738,274 YER
2018 Average 756,731 YER
Yearly Trough Low 697,453 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 40,820.58 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

146.7498
140.4882
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 144.5980, compared to 142.0385 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 2.5595 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 144.5980
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 142.0385

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was June, with a trading range of 3.4950 YER (High: 145.8673 / Low: 142.3723). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4919 YER (High: 143.8093 / Low: 142.3174).

June Spread (Volatile) ±3.4950
May Spread (Stable) ±1.4919

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 1.4345 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4345

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2019: 146.2280) against the same month in 2018 (average: 155.9863), the exchange rate shifted by -9.7583 (-6.26%).

2019 Avg (January) 146.2280
2018 Avg (January) 155.9863

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 147.6548 145.1257 146.2280
February 146.7724 143.9281 145.2212
March 145.8063 143.6606 144.7422
April 144.8949 142.4555 143.8285
May 143.8093 142.3174 143.1159
June 145.8673 142.3723 144.4521
July 144.6231 142.3493 143.5775
August 143.8813 141.3344 142.4445
September 142.5004 139.4907 141.0100
October 142.8988 139.9242 141.4696
November 142.8890 140.6653 141.5329
December 143.7455 140.8719 142.1967