YEARLY HIGH
90.0231 JMD
YEARLY LOW
82.8069 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
86.5284 JMD

2024 BAM to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2024

During 2024, the BAM to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 25, valuing the pair at 90.0231. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 24, dropping to 82.8069.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.2162 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 86.5362 to the December average rate of 83.8185, the exchange rate registered a net change of -3.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2024 high of 90.0231 was up 1.26% compared to the 2023 peak of 88.9032, 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 450,116 JMD
2023 Average 426,144 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 414,035 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 36,080.90 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2024.

89.7725
83.2772
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to JMD 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 85.9849, compared to 87.0720 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0870 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 85.9849
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 87.0720

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2024 was November, with a trading range of 3.3183 JMD (High: 88.1685 / Low: 84.8502). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.4445 JMD (High: 87.4987 / Low: 86.0542).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.3183
January Spread (Stable) ±1.4445

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 November and December, when the average rate fell by 2.3627 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.3627

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2024: 89.2312) against the same month in 2023 (average: 84.5056), the exchange rate shifted by +4.7257 (+5.59%).

2024 Avg (September) 89.2312
2023 Avg (September) 84.5056

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 87.4987 86.0542 86.5362
February 87.4080 85.5691 86.3416
March 86.8297 84.8608 85.9030
April 86.0939 84.2980 85.1054
May 86.8745 85.1093 86.3549
June 86.5477 85.0343 85.6686
July 87.5652 85.5097 86.7537
August 89.5286 86.3023 88.1973
September 90.0231 88.0560 89.2312
October 89.2906 87.3556 88.2498
November 88.1685 84.8502 86.1812
December 85.0905 82.8069 83.8185