YEARLY HIGH
0.0614 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0545 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0598 BAM

2019 ETB to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the ETB to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 29, valuing the pair at 0.0614. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 0.0545.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0069 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0604 to the December average rate of 0.0559, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.35% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.0614 was down 1.90% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.0626, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 307 BAM
2018 Average 299 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 272 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 34.35 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.0611
0.0555
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ETB 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 0.0604, compared to 0.0593 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0604
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0593

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0035 BAM (High: 0.0580 / Low: 0.0545). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0009 BAM (High: 0.0610 / Low: 0.0601).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0035
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0009

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 0.0604) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.0579), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0025 (+4.37%).

2019 Avg (April) 0.0604
2018 Avg (April) 0.0579

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0610 0.0595 0.0604
February 0.0611 0.0598 0.0605
March 0.0611 0.0602 0.0606
April 0.0614 0.0601 0.0604
May 0.0610 0.0601 0.0605
June 0.0608 0.0591 0.0598
July 0.0611 0.0594 0.0602
August 0.0609 0.0598 0.0603
September 0.0612 0.0600 0.0604
October 0.0613 0.0591 0.0599
November 0.0601 0.0580 0.0591
December 0.0580 0.0545 0.0559