YEARLY HIGH
0.0880 BWP
YEARLY LOW
0.0804 BWP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0842 BWP

2013 JMD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JMD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.0880. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 24, dropping to 0.0804.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0075 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0856 to the December average rate of 0.0833, the exchange rate registered a net change of -2.74% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0880 was down 2.98% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0907, 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 440 BWP
2012 Average 432 BWP
Yearly Trough Low 402 BWP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 37.71 BWP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0865
0.0812
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to BWP 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 0.0848, compared to 0.0836 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0848
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0836

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was May, with a trading range of 0.0063 BWP (High: 0.0879 / Low: 0.0816). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0015 BWP (High: 0.0856 / Low: 0.0842).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0063
March Spread (Stable) ±0.0015

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0023 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0023

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2013: 0.0860) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0891), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0031 (-3.45%).

2013 Avg (June) 0.0860
2012 Avg (June) 0.0891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0874 0.0842 0.0856
February 0.0872 0.0840 0.0855
March 0.0856 0.0842 0.0849
April 0.0841 0.0813 0.0826
May 0.0879 0.0816 0.0841
June 0.0880 0.0849 0.0860
July 0.0864 0.0835 0.0848
August 0.0863 0.0836 0.0848
September 0.0859 0.0819 0.0839
October 0.0831 0.0804 0.0816
November 0.0840 0.0820 0.0832
December 0.0847 0.0818 0.0833