YEARLY HIGH
3.9018 PEN
YEARLY LOW
3.5584 PEN
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.7404 PEN

2023 BMD to PEN Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the BMD to PEN exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 26, valuing the pair at 3.9018. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on July 17, dropping to 3.5584.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3434 PEN. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.8232 to the December average rate of 3.7362, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.28% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 3.9018 was down 2.44% compared to the 2022 peak of 3.9995, 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 19,509 PEN
2022 Average 19,167 PEN
Yearly Trough Low 17,792 PEN
Transaction Impact: A difference of 1,717.01 PEN purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

3.8630
3.5744
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BMD to PEN 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 3.7541, compared to 3.7266 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0275 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.7541
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.7266

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was January, with a trading range of 0.1347 PEN (High: 3.9018 / Low: 3.7671). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0642 PEN (High: 3.7123 / Low: 3.6482).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.1347
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0642

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0733 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0733

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 3.8232) against the same month in 2022 (average: 3.8935), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0702 (-1.80%).

2023 Avg (January) 3.8232
2022 Avg (January) 3.8935

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.9018 3.7671 3.8232
February 3.8942 3.8021 3.8376
March 3.8068 3.7366 3.7771
April 3.7852 3.6810 3.7571
May 3.7123 3.6482 3.6837
June 3.6989 3.6070 3.6460
July 3.6417 3.5584 3.5984
August 3.7305 3.6062 3.6916
September 3.7980 3.6934 3.7239
October 3.8780 3.7941 3.8389
November 3.8487 3.7278 3.7706
December 3.7868 3.6900 3.7362