YEARLY HIGH
80.2747 JMD
YEARLY LOW
71.8164 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
76.4282 JMD

2019 BGN to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the BGN to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 80.2747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 28, dropping to 71.8164.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 8.4583 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 75.9075 to the December average rate of 77.8126, the exchange rate registered a net change of 2.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 80.2747 was down 1.98% compared to the 2018 peak of 81.8949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 401,373 JMD
2018 Average 388,985 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 359,082 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 42,291.34 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

79.8896
72.2513
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BGN 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 75.5877, compared to 77.2688 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6810 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 75.5877
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 77.2688

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 5.4111 JMD (High: 80.2747 / Low: 74.8636). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.9265 JMD (High: 79.6376 / Low: 78.7111).

December Spread (Volatile) ±5.4111
November Spread (Stable) ±0.9265

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 4.6662 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.6662

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 77.8126) against the same month in 2018 (average: 74.3619), the exchange rate shifted by +3.4506 (+4.64%).

2019 Avg (December) 77.8126
2018 Avg (December) 74.3619

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 78.0648 73.4251 75.9075
February 79.8297 75.1980 77.5539
March 75.1664 71.8164 72.8878
April 76.3443 71.8614 74.3913
May 78.4506 76.1234 77.1179
June 78.3221 74.0905 75.6681
July 77.7682 75.4116 76.5463
August 77.4482 76.0876 76.7706
September 77.4952 75.0900 76.4328
October 78.8374 74.6504 76.7971
November 79.6376 78.7111 79.2531
December 80.2747 74.8636 77.8126