YEARLY HIGH
159.0479 JMD
YEARLY LOW
155.4011 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
157.4697 JMD

2026 BMD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the BMD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 14, valuing the pair at 159.0479. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 155.4011.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.6468 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 157.8457 to the December average rate of 158.2273, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.24% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 159.0479 was down 1.33% compared to the 2025 peak of 161.1996, 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 795,239 JMD
2025 Average 795,551 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 777,006 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 18,233.79 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

158.4329
155.9662
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 157.3435, compared to 158.2273 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8839 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 157.3435
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 158.2273

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 2.8477 JMD (High: 159.0468 / Low: 156.1990). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0079 JMD (High: 157.7330 / Low: 156.7252).

January Spread (Volatile) ±2.8477
May Spread (Stable) ±1.0079

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 1.6739 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.6739

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 158.2273) against the same month in 2025 (average: 159.9097), the exchange rate shifted by -1.6824 (-1.05%).

2026 Avg (July) 158.2273
2025 Avg (July) 159.9097

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 159.0468 156.1990 157.8457
February 157.9569 155.4011 156.1718
March 158.4140 155.6581 156.8936
April 158.9596 156.8565 157.8791
May 157.7330 156.7252 157.3648
June 158.5063 157.3656 157.9058
July 159.0479 156.8424 158.2273