YEARLY HIGH
2.4419 BAM
YEARLY LOW
2.2385 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.3203 BAM

2013 GIP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the GIP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 27, valuing the pair at 2.4419. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 31, dropping to 2.2385.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.2034 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.3527 to the December average rate of 2.3390, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 2.4419 was down 4.46% compared to the 2012 peak of 2.5559, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 12,210 BAM
2012 Average 12,079 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 11,192 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,017.08 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

2.4269
2.2553
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GIP 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 2.3314, compared to 2.3091 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0223 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.3314
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.3091

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was April, with a trading range of 0.1561 BAM (High: 2.4387 / Low: 2.2826). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0282 BAM (High: 2.3086 / Low: 2.2804).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1561
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0282

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.1071 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1071

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2013: 2.4126) against the same month in 2012 (average: 2.3457), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0669 (+2.85%).

2013 Avg (March) 2.4126
2012 Avg (March) 2.3457

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.4029 2.2970 2.3527
February 2.3931 2.2712 2.3137
March 2.4419 2.3907 2.4126
April 2.4387 2.2826 2.3055
May 2.3247 2.2863 2.3066
June 2.3086 2.2804 2.2973
July 2.2956 2.2385 2.2696
August 2.2965 2.2394 2.2772
September 2.3393 2.2970 2.3247
October 2.3405 2.2829 2.3078
November 2.3572 2.3051 2.3364
December 2.3613 2.3127 2.3390