2017 RUB to BAM Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.0329 BAM

YEARLY LOW

0.0273 BAM

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.0298 BAM

2017 RUB to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the RUB to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 17, valuing the pair at 0.0329. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 2, dropping to 0.0273.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0056 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0307 to the December average rate of 0.0282, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.25% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 0.0329 was up 5.86% compared to the 2016 peak of 0.0310, 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 164 BAM

2016 Average 133 BAM

Yearly Trough Low 136 BAM

Transaction Impact: A difference of 27.99 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

0.0327

0.0274

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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 0.0312, compared to 0.0284 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0028 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0312

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0284

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was February, with a trading range of 0.0022 BAM (High: 0.0324 / Low: 0.0302). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0004 BAM (High: 0.0290 / Low: 0.0286).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0022

October Spread (Stable) ±0.0004

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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0016 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0016

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2017: 0.0323) against the same month in 2016 (average: 0.0259), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0064 (+24.65%).

2017 Avg (April) 0.0323

2016 Avg (April) 0.0259

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.0313	0.0302	0.0307
February	0.0324	0.0302	0.0314
March	0.0326	0.0310	0.0316
April	0.0329	0.0314	0.0323
May	0.0316	0.0306	0.0310
June	0.0309	0.0288	0.0301
July	0.0291	0.0279	0.0285
August	0.0283	0.0273	0.0279
September	0.0289	0.0280	0.0285
October	0.0290	0.0286	0.0288
November	0.0289	0.0276	0.0283
December	0.0286	0.0279	0.0282