YEARLY HIGH
0.0176 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0149 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0163 BAM

2016 JPY to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2016

During 2016, the JPY to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 9, valuing the pair at 0.0176. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 1, dropping to 0.0149.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0027 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0152 to the December average rate of 0.0160, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.32% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2016 high of 0.0176 was up 14.35% compared to the 2015 peak of 0.0154, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 8,800 BAM
2015 Average 7,283 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 7,430 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,369.49 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2016.

0.0174
0.0150
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY 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 0.0157, compared to 0.0169 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0157
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0169

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2016 was June, with a trading range of 0.0014 BAM (High: 0.0174 / Low: 0.0159). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BAM (High: 0.0160 / Low: 0.0158).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0014
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2016: 0.0170) against the same month in 2015 (average: 0.0144), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0026 (+18.12%).

2016 Avg (July) 0.0170
2015 Avg (July) 0.0144

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0153 0.0149 0.0152
February 0.0159 0.0149 0.0154
March 0.0159 0.0153 0.0155
April 0.0160 0.0154 0.0157
May 0.0160 0.0158 0.0159
June 0.0174 0.0159 0.0165
July 0.0176 0.0166 0.0170
August 0.0173 0.0170 0.0172
September 0.0174 0.0169 0.0171
October 0.0173 0.0169 0.0171
November 0.0171 0.0162 0.0167
December 0.0163 0.0159 0.0160