2020 BWP to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

13.3459 JMD

YEARLY LOW

10.9415 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

12.4191 JMD

2020 BWP to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the BWP to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 13.3459. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 5, dropping to 10.9415.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4044 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 12.5473 to the December average rate of 13.1946, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.16% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 13.3459 was up 1.00% compared to the 2019 peak of 13.2141, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 66,729 JMD

2019 Average 62,081 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 54,707 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 12,021.87 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

13.3835

11.1170

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

BWP 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 12.0629, compared to 12.7752 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.7123 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 12.0629

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 12.7752

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 1.1012 JMD (High: 12.8906 / Low: 11.7894). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2914 JMD (High: 13.3224 / Low: 13.0309).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.1012

December Spread (Stable) ±0.2914

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.9118 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.9118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 13.1738) against the same month in 2019 (average: 12.8768), the exchange rate shifted by +0.2970 (+2.31%).

2020 Avg (November) 13.1738

2019 Avg (November) 12.8768

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	12.9551	12.2352	12.5473
February	12.9173	12.3838	12.7209
March	12.3883	11.2946	11.8091
April	11.6492	10.9415	11.3058
May	12.2377	11.7034	11.9676
June	12.3264	11.7990	12.0267
July	12.8906	11.7894	12.3609
August	13.0494	12.5469	12.8080
September	12.9762	12.1161	12.5029
October	12.8406	12.2161	12.6113
November	13.3459	12.6963	13.1738
December	13.3224	13.0309	13.1946