YEARLY HIGH
57.7057 JPY
YEARLY LOW
51.3435 JPY
YEARLY AVERAGE
54.9062 JPY

2021 BBD to JPY Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BBD to JPY exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 57.7057. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 51.3435.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 6.3622 JPY. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 51.8954 to the December average rate of 56.9221, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.69% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 57.7057 was up 3.07% compared to the 2020 peak of 55.9857, 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 288,528 JPY
2020 Average 266,888 JPY
Yearly Trough Low 256,718 JPY
Transaction Impact: A difference of 31,810.83 JPY purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

57.5062
51.3854
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 53.8732, compared to 55.9392 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0660 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 53.8732
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 55.9392

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was March, with a trading range of 1.9995 JPY (High: 55.3795 / Low: 53.3800). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6673 JPY (High: 54.9552 / Low: 54.2880).

March Spread (Volatile) ±1.9995
May Spread (Stable) ±0.6673

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.2078 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.2078

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 56.9961) against the same month in 2020 (average: 52.1510), the exchange rate shifted by +4.8452 (+9.29%).

2021 Avg (November) 56.9961
2020 Avg (November) 52.1510

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 52.3595 51.3435 51.8954
February 53.2975 52.2930 52.7247
March 55.3795 53.3800 54.4082
April 55.3528 53.9417 54.5467
May 54.9552 54.2880 54.5927
June 55.5645 54.6373 55.0717
July 55.7864 54.7067 55.1332
August 55.2999 54.4960 54.9255
September 55.9693 54.5775 55.0784
October 57.2740 55.4748 56.5798
November 57.7057 56.4570 56.9961
December 57.5540 56.4025 56.9221