YEARLY HIGH
56.0627 JPY
YEARLY LOW
52.4246 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.5082 JPY

2019 BBD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BBD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 24, valuing the pair at 56.0627. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on August 25, dropping to 52.4246.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6381 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 54.4736 to the December average rate of 54.5799, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.20% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 56.0627 was down 2.08% compared to the 2018 peak of 57.2541, 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 280,314 JPY
2018 Average 276,051 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 262,123 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,190.43 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

56.1351
52.7758
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BBD to JPY 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 55.0162, compared to 54.0002 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.0160 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 55.0162
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 54.0002

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was May, with a trading range of 1.6101 JPY (High: 55.7476 / Low: 54.1375). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.5106 JPY (High: 54.7885 / Low: 54.2779).

May Spread (Volatile) ±1.6101
December Spread (Stable) ±0.5106

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between August and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 1.0634 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.0634

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2019: 55.8552) against the same month in 2018 (average: 53.8049), the exchange rate shifted by +2.0503 (+3.81%).

2019 Avg (April) 55.8552
2018 Avg (April) 53.8049

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 54.8875 53.7178 54.4736
February 55.6827 54.7226 55.1776
March 55.9685 54.9623 55.5624
April 56.0627 55.4945 55.8552
May 55.7476 54.1375 54.9880
June 54.2902 53.5873 54.0405
July 54.4669 53.7022 54.1191
August 53.7223 52.4246 53.0557
September 54.2182 52.9254 53.7518
October 54.4898 53.3807 54.0591
November 54.7607 54.1025 54.4353
December 54.7885 54.2779 54.5799