YEARLY HIGH
0.7108 JOD
YEARLY LOW
0.7085 JOD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7096 JOD

2018 BMD to JOD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the BMD to JOD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 18, valuing the pair at 0.7108. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 0.7085.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0023 JOD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.7096 to the December average rate of 0.7097, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.7108 was down 0.01% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.7109, 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 3,554 JOD
2017 Average 3,546 JOD
Yearly Trough Low 3,543 JOD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11.54 JOD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.7099
0.7092
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD to JOD 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 0.7095, compared to 0.7096 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0001 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.7095
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7096

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was April, with a trading range of 0.0018 JOD (High: 0.7103 / Low: 0.7085). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 JOD (High: 0.7096 / Low: 0.7095).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0018
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and September, 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 June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2018: 0.7098) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.7100), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0002 (-0.03%).

2018 Avg (June) 0.7098
2017 Avg (June) 0.7100

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.7105 0.7090 0.7096
February 0.7098 0.7090 0.7094
March 0.7098 0.7088 0.7092
April 0.7103 0.7085 0.7095
May 0.7098 0.7091 0.7095
June 0.7108 0.7095 0.7098
July 0.7101 0.7095 0.7095
August 0.7105 0.7095 0.7096
September 0.7107 0.7095 0.7098
October 0.7100 0.7095 0.7095
November 0.7096 0.7095 0.7095
December 0.7103 0.7095 0.7097