YEARLY HIGH
31.8084 PHP
YEARLY LOW
29.6153 PHP
YEARLY AVERAGE
30.7617 PHP

2023 BAM to PHP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BAM to PHP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 14, valuing the pair at 31.8084. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 29.6153.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.1931 PHP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 30.2234 to the December average rate of 30.9867, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.53% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 31.8084 was up 3.98% compared to the 2022 peak of 30.5898, 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 159,042 PHP
2022 Average 146,558 PHP
Yearly Trough Low 148,077 PHP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 10,965.27 PHP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

31.5646
29.8089
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to PHP 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 30.5273, compared to 30.9961 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4688 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 30.5273
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.9961

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was April, with a trading range of 1.3542 PHP (High: 31.5826 / Low: 30.2284). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5397 PHP (High: 30.9584 / Low: 30.4187).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.3542
October Spread (Stable) ±0.5397

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.3734 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.3734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 31.4183) against the same month in 2022 (average: 28.9140), the exchange rate shifted by +2.5043 (+8.66%).

2023 Avg (August) 31.4183
2022 Avg (August) 28.9140

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 30.4885 29.6153 30.2234
February 30.3369 29.7107 30.0455
March 30.2376 29.6193 29.9552
April 31.5826 30.2284 31.0048
May 31.3617 30.6592 31.0131
June 31.2628 30.6616 30.9220
July 31.3701 30.7278 31.0434
August 31.8084 30.8158 31.4183
September 31.4945 30.5284 31.0555
October 30.9584 30.4187 30.6821
November 31.1505 30.3690 30.7907
December 31.4263 30.4881 30.9867