YEARLY HIGH
156.0974 JMD
YEARLY LOW
141.9546 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
150.6235 JMD

2021 BMD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the BMD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 156.0974. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 141.9546.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.1428 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 144.1811 to the December average rate of 154.3862, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.08% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 156.0974 was up 3.63% compared to the 2020 peak of 150.6270, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 780,487 JMD
2020 Average 709,806 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 709,773 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,713.87 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

156.5824
143.0537
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD 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 148.5385, compared to 152.7084 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 4.1699 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 148.5385
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 152.7084

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 8.2292 JMD (High: 153.9654 / Low: 145.7361). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5313 JMD (High: 156.0974 / Low: 154.5661).

April Spread (Volatile) ±8.2292
November Spread (Stable) ±1.5313

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 4.5105 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.5105

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 155.4550) against the same month in 2020 (average: 146.9567), the exchange rate shifted by +8.4983 (+5.78%).

2021 Avg (November) 155.4550
2020 Avg (November) 146.9567

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 146.4009 141.9546 144.1811
February 151.4643 146.7106 149.7893
March 151.0919 145.2300 147.4223
April 153.9654 145.7361 149.5445
May 154.2012 148.8236 150.7129
June 150.4650 148.2881 149.5810
July 155.4037 148.6995 152.8165
August 155.0693 151.3221 153.8961
September 151.4938 147.3614 149.3856
October 154.4356 146.3128 150.3109
November 156.0974 154.5661 155.4550
December 155.6266 153.5181 154.3862