YEARLY HIGH
13133.1920 STD
YEARLY LOW
11929.5571 STD
YEARLY AVERAGE
12497.8685 STD

2023 BAM to STD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BAM to STD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 18, valuing the pair at 13133.1920. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 3, dropping to 11929.5571.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1203.6349 STD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12558.3807 to the December average rate of 12435.9611, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.97% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 13133.1920 was up 3.42% compared to the 2022 peak of 12698.5352, 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 65,665,960 STD
2022 Average 59,672,442 STD
Yearly Trough Low 59,647,785 STD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,018,174.72 STD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

12948.5496
11957.9469
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 12616.6474, compared to 12379.0896 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 237.5579 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12616.6474
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12379.0896

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 591.8435 STD (High: 13133.1920 / Low: 12541.3485). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 212.8155 STD (High: 12142.3725 / Low: 11929.5571).

July Spread (Volatile) ±591.8435
October Spread (Stable) ±212.8155

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 432.4000 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -432.4000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2023: 12865.9994) against the same month in 2022 (average: 11619.5931), the exchange rate shifted by +1246.4063 (+10.73%).

2023 Avg (July) 12865.9994
2022 Avg (July) 11619.5931

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 12718.8863 12235.7618 12558.3807
February 12842.3650 12325.7925 12502.3410
March 12711.5547 12300.0132 12492.6662
April 12989.1805 12679.9313 12807.0651
May 12911.2276 12506.9815 12692.9576
June 12842.0254 12475.0641 12646.4741
July 13133.1920 12541.3485 12865.9994
August 12563.8432 12300.1049 12433.5994
September 12356.3304 12005.4354 12184.3135
October 12142.3725 11929.5571 12040.4971
November 12518.3856 12017.2845 12314.1670
December 12618.1868 12256.9235 12435.9611