YEARLY HIGH
1.8324 BAM
YEARLY LOW
1.7538 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.7947 BAM

2016 CHF to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the CHF to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 1.8324. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 1.7538.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0786 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7880 to the December average rate of 1.8205, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.82% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 1.8324 was down 7.78% compared to the 2015 peak of 1.9870, 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 9,162 BAM
2015 Average 9,164 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 8,769 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 393.16 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

1.8258
1.7632
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 1.7845, compared to 1.8049 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7845
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8049

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0592 BAM (High: 1.8219 / Low: 1.7627). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0174 BAM (High: 1.8084 / Low: 1.7910).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0592
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0174

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 0.0207 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0207

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2016: 1.8205) against the same month in 2015 (average: 1.8071), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0134 (+0.74%).

2016 Avg (December) 1.8205
2015 Avg (December) 1.8071

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8025 1.7641 1.7880
February 1.8001 1.7538 1.7766
March 1.8047 1.7792 1.7899
April 1.7994 1.7789 1.7891
May 1.7820 1.7598 1.7684
June 1.8219 1.7627 1.7949
July 1.8084 1.7910 1.8017
August 1.8086 1.7830 1.7973
September 1.8034 1.7840 1.7914
October 1.8100 1.7856 1.7982
November 1.8289 1.8103 1.8202
December 1.8324 1.8063 1.8205