2026 BDT to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

1.3004 JMD

YEARLY LOW

1.2733 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

1.2835 JMD

2026 BDT to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BDT to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 1.3004. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 3, dropping to 1.2733.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0271 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2914 to the December average rate of 1.2821, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.72% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 1.3004 was down 1.78% compared to the 2025 peak of 1.3240, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,502 JMD

2025 Average 6,531 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 6,367 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 135.42 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

1.2927

1.2769

JanuMarcMayJuly

BDT 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 1.2838, compared to 1.2826 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2838

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2826

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 0.0198 JMD (High: 1.2954 / Low: 1.2756). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JMD (High: 1.2821 / Low: 1.2821).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0198

August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and April, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0131 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0131

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 1.2914) against the same month in 2025 (average: 1.2903), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.08%).

2026 Avg (January) 1.2914

2025 Avg (January) 1.2903

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	1.3004	1.2823	1.2914
February	1.2838	1.2742	1.2782
March	1.2894	1.2735	1.2806
April	1.2954	1.2756	1.2852
May	1.2843	1.2770	1.2819
June	1.2899	1.2788	1.2852
July	1.2880	1.2733	1.2831
August	1.2821	1.2821	1.2821