YEARLY HIGH
0.1989 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.1732 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1849 BAM

2011 SBD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the SBD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 0.1989. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.1732.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0257 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1878 to the December average rate of 0.1946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.60% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.1989 was down 6.04% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.2117, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 994 BAM
2010 Average 946 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 866 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 128.40 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.1963
0.1755
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 0.1818, compared to 0.1880 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1818
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1880

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was December, with a trading range of 0.0105 BAM (High: 0.1989 / Low: 0.1884). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0018 BAM (High: 0.1851 / Low: 0.1833).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0105
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0018

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and July, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0055 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0055

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2011: 0.1946) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.1857), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0089 (+4.77%).

2011 Avg (December) 0.1946
2010 Avg (December) 0.1857

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1916 0.1836 0.1878
February 0.1861 0.1830 0.1852
March 0.1843 0.1809 0.1828
April 0.1790 0.1752 0.1772
May 0.1796 0.1732 0.1774
June 0.1836 0.1770 0.1805
July 0.1895 0.1821 0.1854
August 0.1851 0.1833 0.1842
September 0.1896 0.1841 0.1878
October 0.1904 0.1825 0.1852
November 0.1930 0.1889 0.1910
December 0.1989 0.1884 0.1946