2018 BAM to JOD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.4528 JOD

YEARLY LOW

0.4082 JOD

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.4290 JOD

2018 BAM to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BAM to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 15, valuing the pair at 0.4528. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 13, dropping to 0.4082.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0446 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.4422 to the December average rate of 0.4130, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.60% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.4528 was up 3.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.4364, 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 2,264 JOD

2017 Average 2,049 JOD

Yearly Trough Low 2,041 JOD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 222.87 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.4516

0.4095

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BAM to JOD 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 0.4394, compared to 0.4186 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0207 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4394

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.4186

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was January, with a trading range of 0.0191 JOD (High: 0.4522 / Low: 0.4332). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0061 JOD (High: 0.4159 / Low: 0.4098).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0191

December Spread (Stable) ±0.0061

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2018. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0166 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0166

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2018: 0.4481) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.3858), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0623 (+16.14%).

2018 Avg (February) 0.4481

2017 Avg (February) 0.3858

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.4522	0.4332	0.4422
February	0.4528	0.4426	0.4481
March	0.4507	0.4417	0.4471
April	0.4491	0.4386	0.4458
May	0.4376	0.4189	0.4292
June	0.4296	0.4191	0.4237
July	0.4349	0.4204	0.4250
August	0.4262	0.4105	0.4191
September	0.4329	0.4192	0.4243
October	0.4262	0.4107	0.4169
November	0.4259	0.4082	0.4135
December	0.4159	0.4098	0.4130