YEARLY HIGH
0.2956 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.2475 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2697 BAM

2022 BOB to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BOB to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 0.2956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 13, dropping to 0.2475.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0482 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2508 to the December average rate of 0.2673, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.2956 was up 16.91% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.2529, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,478 BAM
2021 Average 1,198 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 1,237 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 240.81 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.2920
0.2466
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BOB 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 0.2599, compared to 0.2796 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0197 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2796

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.0187 BAM (High: 0.2889 / Low: 0.2703). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0057 BAM (High: 0.2712 / Low: 0.2655).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.0187
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0057

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and October, 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 October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0106 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0106

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 0.2854) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.2405), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0448 (+18.64%).

2022 Avg (September) 0.2854
2021 Avg (September) 0.2405

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2552 0.2475 0.2508
February 0.2543 0.2475 0.2504
March 0.2616 0.2546 0.2581
April 0.2710 0.2567 0.2623
May 0.2742 0.2633 0.2689
June 0.2734 0.2645 0.2686
July 0.2839 0.2718 0.2789
August 0.2853 0.2749 0.2798
September 0.2956 0.2781 0.2854
October 0.2920 0.2820 0.2882
November 0.2889 0.2703 0.2776
December 0.2712 0.2655 0.2673