YEARLY HIGH
0.0183 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0161 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0172 BAM

2015 PKR to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the PKR to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.0183. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.0161.

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 0.0167 to the December average rate of 0.0171, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.64% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0183 was up 14.21% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0160, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 9,157 BAM
2014 Average 7,305 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 8,026 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,131.13 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0179
0.0166
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

PKR 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 0.0173, compared to 0.0171 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0002 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0173
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0171

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was January, with a trading range of 0.0013 BAM (High: 0.0174 / Low: 0.0161). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 BAM (High: 0.0171 / Low: 0.0169).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0006 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0006

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2015: 0.0177) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0141), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0036 (+25.53%).

2015 Avg (March) 0.0177
2014 Avg (March) 0.0141

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0174 0.0161 0.0167
February 0.0171 0.0169 0.0170
March 0.0183 0.0172 0.0177
April 0.0182 0.0172 0.0178
May 0.0176 0.0168 0.0172
June 0.0175 0.0169 0.0171
July 0.0177 0.0173 0.0175
August 0.0176 0.0164 0.0172
September 0.0168 0.0165 0.0167
October 0.0170 0.0163 0.0167
November 0.0175 0.0168 0.0173
December 0.0175 0.0170 0.0171