YEARLY HIGH
0.0326 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0303 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0318 BAM

2012 MKD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the MKD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 10, valuing the pair at 0.0326. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 16, dropping to 0.0303.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0319 to the December average rate of 0.0316, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.75% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0326 was up 1.42% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0321, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 163 BAM
2011 Average 159 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 151 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.58 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0321
0.0313
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MKD 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 0.0319, compared to 0.0317 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0319
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0317

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was September, with a trading range of 0.0017 BAM (High: 0.0320 / Low: 0.0303). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BAM (High: 0.0320 / Low: 0.0318).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0017
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.0320) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0319), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0001 (+0.44%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.0320
2011 Avg (July) 0.0319

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0322 0.0316 0.0319
February 0.0320 0.0317 0.0318
March 0.0320 0.0318 0.0318
April 0.0320 0.0318 0.0319
May 0.0322 0.0318 0.0319
June 0.0321 0.0316 0.0319
July 0.0326 0.0315 0.0320
August 0.0321 0.0312 0.0317
September 0.0320 0.0303 0.0314
October 0.0319 0.0314 0.0317
November 0.0322 0.0316 0.0319
December 0.0321 0.0313 0.0316