YEARLY HIGH
0.7644 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.7086 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7369 BAM

2013 BBD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the BBD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.7644. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 27, dropping to 0.7086.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0558 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7363 to the December average rate of 0.7141, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.01% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.7644 was down 5.82% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.8116, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 BBD based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 3,822 BAM
2012 Average 3,809 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 3,543 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 278.88 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.7589
0.7101
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to BAM 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 0.7453, compared to 0.7286 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0167 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7453
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7286

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0319 BAM (High: 0.7488 / Low: 0.7169). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0097 BAM (High: 0.7400 / Low: 0.7303).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0319
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0097

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0152 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0152

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2013: 0.7479) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.7962), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0483 (-6.06%).

2013 Avg (July) 0.7479
2012 Avg (July) 0.7962

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7495 0.7214 0.7363
February 0.7488 0.7169 0.7324
March 0.7641 0.7480 0.7548
April 0.7634 0.7445 0.7514
May 0.7622 0.7436 0.7541
June 0.7530 0.7316 0.7427
July 0.7644 0.7365 0.7479
August 0.7400 0.7303 0.7346
September 0.7449 0.7232 0.7325
October 0.7236 0.7086 0.7173
November 0.7323 0.7195 0.7251
December 0.7219 0.7098 0.7141