YEARLY HIGH
0.0605 BOB
YEARLY LOW
0.0573 BOB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0591 BOB

2015 JMD to BOB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2015

During 2015, the JMD to BOB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 0.0605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 14, dropping to 0.0573.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0032 BOB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0601 to the December average rate of 0.0577, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.12% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2015 high of 0.0605 was down 7.38% compared to the 2014 peak of 0.0653, 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 302 BOB
2014 Average 312 BOB
Yearly Trough Low 286 BOB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 16.12 BOB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2015.

0.0604
0.0574
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to BOB 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 0.0599, compared to 0.0584 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0015 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0599
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0584

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2015 was August, with a trading range of 0.0012 BOB (High: 0.0600 / Low: 0.0587). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 BOB (High: 0.0599 / Low: 0.0596).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0012
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0005 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0005

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2015: 0.0601) against the same month in 2014 (average: 0.0650), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0048 (-7.45%).

2015 Avg (January) 0.0601
2014 Avg (January) 0.0650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0605 0.0597 0.0601
February 0.0599 0.0596 0.0598
March 0.0603 0.0598 0.0600
April 0.0603 0.0599 0.0602
May 0.0602 0.0595 0.0598
June 0.0598 0.0594 0.0596
July 0.0599 0.0592 0.0594
August 0.0600 0.0587 0.0589
September 0.0588 0.0582 0.0584
October 0.0582 0.0577 0.0580
November 0.0582 0.0577 0.0579
December 0.0581 0.0573 0.0577