YEARLY HIGH
0.0795 BAM
YEARLY LOW
0.0704 BAM
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0755 BAM

2012 UYU to BAM Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the UYU to BAM exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 16, valuing the pair at 0.0795. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 14, dropping to 0.0704.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0090 BAM. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0777 to the December average rate of 0.0774, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.31% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0795 was up 4.13% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0763, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 397 BAM
2011 Average 366 BAM
Yearly Trough Low 352 BAM
Transaction Impact: A difference of 45.21 BAM purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0783
0.0711
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

UYU 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 0.0760, compared to 0.0749 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0011 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0760
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0749

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0055 BAM (High: 0.0772 / Low: 0.0717). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BAM (High: 0.0769 / Low: 0.0754).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0055
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and November, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.0028 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0028

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0777) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0738), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0038 (+5.20%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0777
2011 Avg (January) 0.0738

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0795 0.0757 0.0777
February 0.0772 0.0751 0.0763
March 0.0769 0.0754 0.0761
April 0.0773 0.0746 0.0760
May 0.0778 0.0750 0.0765
June 0.0772 0.0717 0.0736
July 0.0746 0.0714 0.0734
August 0.0771 0.0721 0.0745
September 0.0723 0.0704 0.0717
October 0.0767 0.0724 0.0749
November 0.0782 0.0763 0.0774
December 0.0784 0.0765 0.0774