YEARLY HIGH
0.4955 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.4449 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4650 BAM

2012 SRD to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SRD to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 24, valuing the pair at 0.4955. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 26, dropping to 0.4449.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0507 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4641 to the December average rate of 0.4552, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.92% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.4955 was down 11.20% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.5580, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,478 BAM
2011 Average 2,189 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 2,224 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 253.38 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.4893
0.4494
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SRD 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 0.4616, compared to 0.4685 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0069 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4616
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4685

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0300 BAM (High: 0.4821 / Low: 0.4521). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 BAM (High: 0.4636 / Low: 0.4568).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0300
October Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0175 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0175

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2012: 0.4860) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.4199), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0660 (+15.73%).

2012 Avg (July) 0.4860
2011 Avg (July) 0.4199

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.4738 0.4536 0.4641
February 0.4587 0.4449 0.4528
March 0.4592 0.4475 0.4527
April 0.4593 0.4475 0.4548
May 0.4821 0.4521 0.4678
June 0.4831 0.4728 0.4774
July 0.4955 0.4732 0.4860
August 0.4889 0.4739 0.4810
September 0.4758 0.4534 0.4636
October 0.4636 0.4568 0.4598
November 0.4703 0.4593 0.4652
December 0.4614 0.4502 0.4552