YEARLY HIGH
0.2338 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.2046 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2145 BAM

2013 EGP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the EGP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 0.2338. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 30, dropping to 0.2046.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0292 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2248 to the December average rate of 0.2070, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.93% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.2338 was down 12.61% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.2676, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,169 BAM
2012 Average 1,255 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 1,023 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 146.10 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.2266
0.2052
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

EGP 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 0.2187, compared to 0.2102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0085 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2187
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was January, with a trading range of 0.0185 BAM (High: 0.2338 / Low: 0.2153). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0029 BAM (High: 0.2119 / Low: 0.2090).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0185
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0029

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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0070 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0070

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2013: 0.2248) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.2513), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0265 (-10.55%).

2013 Avg (January) 0.2248
2012 Avg (January) 0.2513

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2338 0.2153 0.2248
February 0.2222 0.2135 0.2178
March 0.2247 0.2206 0.2227
April 0.2246 0.2153 0.2185
May 0.2184 0.2144 0.2165
June 0.2156 0.2091 0.2122
July 0.2176 0.2104 0.2134
August 0.2119 0.2090 0.2102
September 0.2156 0.2099 0.2121
October 0.2100 0.2057 0.2082
November 0.2124 0.2090 0.2105
December 0.2096 0.2046 0.2070