YEARLY HIGH
2.0465 BAM
YEARLY LOW
1.7044 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8591 BAM

2022 IMP to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the IMP to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 28, valuing the pair at 2.0465. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 6, dropping to 1.7044.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3421 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7280 to the December average rate of 1.8479, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 2.0465 was up 17.36% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.7439, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,233 BAM
2021 Average 8,270 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 8,522 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,710.69 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

2.0190
1.6961
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

IMP 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 1.7886, compared to 1.9295 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1409 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.7886
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9295

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was November, with a trading range of 0.1278 BAM (High: 1.9968 / Low: 1.8691). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0385 BAM (High: 1.8732 / Low: 1.8347).

November Spread (Volatile) ±0.1278
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0385

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between October and November, when the average rate fell by 0.0752 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0752

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 1.9710) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.6603), the exchange rate shifted by +0.3107 (+18.71%).

2022 Avg (September) 1.9710
2021 Avg (September) 1.6603

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.7557 1.7069 1.7280
February 1.7472 1.7044 1.7230
March 1.7977 1.7495 1.7756
April 1.8616 1.7685 1.8066
May 1.8814 1.8144 1.8488
June 1.8807 1.8216 1.8496
July 1.9528 1.8710 1.9176
August 1.9709 1.8994 1.9317
September 2.0465 1.9207 1.9710
October 2.0174 1.9490 1.9921
November 1.9968 1.8691 1.9169
December 1.8732 1.8347 1.8479