2012 RUB to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0509 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.0467 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0491 BAM

2012 RUB to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the RUB to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 15, valuing the pair at 0.0509. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 1, dropping to 0.0467.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0042 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0484 to the December average rate of 0.0486, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0509 was up 1.54% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0502, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 255 BAM

2011 Average 240 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 234 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 20.99 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0508

0.0472

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

RUB 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 0.0494, compared to 0.0488 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0494

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0488

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0031 BAM (High: 0.0506 / Low: 0.0475). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0006 BAM (High: 0.0507 / Low: 0.0501).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0031

April Spread (Stable) ±0.0006

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and March, 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 May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0021 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0021

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2012: 0.0505) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0492), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0013 (+2.72%).

2012 Avg (March) 0.0505

2011 Avg (March) 0.0492

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0494	0.0470	0.0484
February	0.0503	0.0492	0.0496
March	0.0509	0.0498	0.0505
April	0.0507	0.0501	0.0505
May	0.0506	0.0475	0.0496
June	0.0482	0.0467	0.0475
July	0.0504	0.0475	0.0491
August	0.0502	0.0481	0.0494
September	0.0489	0.0480	0.0485
October	0.0488	0.0480	0.0485
November	0.0489	0.0482	0.0486
December	0.0492	0.0481	0.0486