YEARLY HIGH
1.6226 BAM
YEARLY LOW
1.5604 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.5904 BAM

2013 CHF to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the CHF to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.6226. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 22, dropping to 1.5604.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0622 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.5937 to the December average rate of 1.5979, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.26% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 1.6226 was down 0.88% compared to the 2012 peak of 1.6370, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 8,113 BAM
2012 Average 8,122 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 7,802 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 310.84 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

1.6076
1.5749
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CHF 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 1.5919, compared to 1.5888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.5919
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.5888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0539 BAM (High: 1.6226 / Low: 1.5686). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0102 BAM (High: 1.5954 / Low: 1.5852).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0539
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0102

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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0273 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0273

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 1.5937) against the same month in 2012 (average: 1.6172), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0235 (-1.45%).

2013 Avg (January) 1.5937
2012 Avg (January) 1.6172

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6226 1.5686 1.5937
February 1.6049 1.5790 1.5911
March 1.6086 1.5816 1.5962
April 1.6152 1.5907 1.6049
May 1.6008 1.5604 1.5776
June 1.5988 1.5729 1.5882
July 1.5886 1.5756 1.5833
August 1.5915 1.5798 1.5872
September 1.5986 1.5790 1.5868
October 1.5968 1.5832 1.5885
November 1.5954 1.5852 1.5892
December 1.6054 1.5894 1.5979