YEARLY HIGH
78.9049 JMD
YEARLY LOW
74.1151 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.7237 JMD

2022 BBD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the BBD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 12, valuing the pair at 78.9049. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on September 18, dropping to 74.1151.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 4.7898 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 77.4786 to the December average rate of 76.6311, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 78.9049 was up 1.10% compared to the 2021 peak of 78.0487, 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 394,524 JMD
2021 Average 376,566 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 370,576 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 23,948.80 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

78.4224
75.5068
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD 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 77.2274, compared to 76.2200 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0074 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 77.2274
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 76.2200

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 2.3393 JMD (High: 76.4544 / Low: 74.1151). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.7906 JMD (High: 77.6604 / Low: 76.8698).

September Spread (Volatile) ±2.3393
May Spread (Stable) ±0.7906

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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 1.4125 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4125

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2022: 78.1795) against the same month in 2021 (average: 74.8946), the exchange rate shifted by +3.2848 (+4.39%).

2022 Avg (February) 78.1795
2021 Avg (February) 74.8946

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.1781 76.8384 77.4786
February 78.9049 77.0066 78.1795
March 77.7118 76.0928 76.7670
April 78.1235 76.6394 77.2783
May 77.6604 76.8698 77.3303
June 77.2371 75.2669 76.3306
July 76.8876 75.0442 75.8198
August 76.6441 75.2441 75.8991
September 76.4544 74.1151 75.7498
October 77.1144 75.6470 76.3893
November 77.1438 76.0358 76.8311
December 77.0093 75.8559 76.6311