YEARLY HIGH
12698.5352 STD
YEARLY LOW
11100.4218 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11936.8119 STD

2022 BAM to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BAM to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 30, valuing the pair at 12698.5352. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 28, dropping to 11100.4218.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1598.1134 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12240.3294 to the December average rate of 12351.7990, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.91% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12698.5352 was down 2.26% compared to the 2021 peak of 12992.3239, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 63,492,676 STD
2021 Average 62,668,392 STD
Yearly Trough Low 55,502,109 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,990,566.94 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

12445.1775
11324.6357
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to STD 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 12145.3638, compared to 11728.2600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 417.1039 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12145.3638
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11728.2600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was July, with a trading range of 1158.4366 STD (High: 12414.2458 / Low: 11255.8092). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 255.6268 STD (High: 12440.2165 / Low: 12184.5896).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1158.4366
December Spread (Stable) ±255.6268

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 661.3613 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -661.3613

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 12050.3342) against the same month in 2021 (average: 12875.0157), the exchange rate shifted by -824.6816 (-6.41%).

2022 Avg (May) 12050.3342
2021 Avg (May) 12875.0157

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12475.0083 12023.1528 12240.3294
February 12400.4509 12120.9809 12273.4068
March 12221.6490 11894.0605 12055.1265
April 12125.4229 11648.9282 11972.0316
May 12698.5352 11712.8825 12050.3342
June 12635.4908 11691.0724 12280.9543
July 12414.2458 11255.8092 11619.5931
August 11789.0957 11361.0820 11568.9718
September 11658.5820 11100.4218 11418.0142
October 11749.9845 11276.9121 11496.6462
November 12211.4286 11430.0261 11914.5355
December 12440.2165 12184.5896 12351.7990