YEARLY HIGH
0.5000 IMP
YEARLY LOW
0.3682 IMP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.4431 IMP

2026 BBD to IMP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BBD to IMP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 1, valuing the pair at 0.5000. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 2, dropping to 0.3682.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1318 IMP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5000 to the December average rate of 0.3738, the exchange rate registered a net change of -25.24% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.5000 was up 0.00% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.5000, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 2,500 IMP
2025 Average 2,500 IMP
Yearly Trough Low 1,841 IMP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 658.79 IMP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.5129
0.3586
JanuMarcMayJuly

BBD to IMP 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 0.4547, compared to 0.3738 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0809 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.4547
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3738

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.1306 IMP (High: 0.5000 / Low: 0.3694). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 IMP (High: 0.5000 / Low: 0.5000).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.1306
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1100 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1100

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 0.5000) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.5000), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0000 (+0.00%).

2026 Avg (January) 0.5000
2025 Avg (January) 0.5000

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
February 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
March 0.5000 0.5000 0.5000
April 0.5000 0.3694 0.4814
May 0.3727 0.3682 0.3714
June 0.3795 0.3713 0.3753
July 0.3772 0.3702 0.3738