YEARLY HIGH
0.1721 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.1580 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1643 BAM

2014 BWP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the BWP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 0.1721. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 30, dropping to 0.1580.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0141 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1609 to the December average rate of 0.1681, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.48% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 0.1721 was down 9.93% compared to the 2013 peak of 0.1911, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 861 BAM
2013 Average 879 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 790 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70.50 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

0.1710
0.1585
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 0.1614, compared to 0.1671 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0056 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1614
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1671

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was December, with a trading range of 0.0065 BAM (High: 0.1711 / Low: 0.1646). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0023 BAM (High: 0.1629 / Low: 0.1606).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0065
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0023

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0019 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0019

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2014: 0.1700) against the same month in 2013 (average: 0.1680), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0020 (+1.18%).

2014 Avg (November) 0.1700
2013 Avg (November) 0.1680

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1633 0.1580 0.1609
February 0.1612 0.1584 0.1595
March 0.1620 0.1581 0.1600
April 0.1629 0.1606 0.1617
May 0.1652 0.1612 0.1637
June 0.1646 0.1619 0.1629
July 0.1659 0.1618 0.1635
August 0.1674 0.1641 0.1655
September 0.1688 0.1660 0.1670
October 0.1707 0.1672 0.1684
November 0.1721 0.1687 0.1700
December 0.1711 0.1646 0.1681