YEARLY HIGH
0.0233 BBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0216 BBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0226 BBD

2012 JMD to BBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to BBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 4, valuing the pair at 0.0233. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 25, dropping to 0.0216.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0017 BBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0232 to the December average rate of 0.0218, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.29% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0233 was down 1.23% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0236, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 117 BBD
2011 Average 116 BBD
Yearly Trough Low 108 BBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.47 BBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0234
0.0216
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to BBD 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 0.0230, compared to 0.0222 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0008 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0230
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0222

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.0004 BBD (High: 0.0224 / Low: 0.0221). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0001 BBD (High: 0.0231 / Low: 0.0230).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.0004
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0001

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0003 points.

Longest Streak 0 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0003

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 0.0232) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0230), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0002 (+0.81%).

2012 Avg (January) 0.0232
2011 Avg (January) 0.0230

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0233 0.0231 0.0232
February 0.0233 0.0230 0.0232
March 0.0232 0.0229 0.0231
April 0.0231 0.0230 0.0231
May 0.0231 0.0228 0.0230
June 0.0229 0.0226 0.0228
July 0.0228 0.0224 0.0226
August 0.0226 0.0224 0.0224
September 0.0225 0.0223 0.0224
October 0.0224 0.0221 0.0222
November 0.0221 0.0219 0.0220
December 0.0219 0.0216 0.0218