YEARLY HIGH
1.4184 BSD
YEARLY LOW
1.4023 BSD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.4100 BSD

2017 JOD to BSD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017

During 2017, the JOD to BSD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 6, valuing the pair at 1.4184. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 22, dropping to 1.4023.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0161 BSD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.4111 to the December average rate of 1.4100, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.08% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 1.4184 was up 0.09% compared to the 2016 peak of 1.4171, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 7,092 BSD
2016 Average 7,057 BSD
Yearly Trough Low 7,012 BSD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 80.28 BSD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.

1.4113
1.4081
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JOD to BSD 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 1.4098, compared to 1.4102 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0004 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.4098
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.4102

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2017 was January, with a trading range of 0.0161 BSD (High: 1.4184 / Low: 1.4023). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 BSD (High: 1.4114 / Low: 1.4104).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0007 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0007

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2017: 1.4111) against the same month in 2016 (average: 1.4101), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0010 (+0.07%).

2017 Avg (January) 1.4111
2016 Avg (January) 1.4101

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.4184 1.4023 1.4111
February 1.4162 1.4038 1.4106
March 1.4122 1.4086 1.4103
April 1.4107 1.4086 1.4096
May 1.4102 1.4066 1.4089
June 1.4110 1.4068 1.4084
July 1.4114 1.4072 1.4091
August 1.4114 1.4104 1.4107
September 1.4118 1.4100 1.4107
October 1.4112 1.4088 1.4102
November 1.4110 1.4094 1.4104
December 1.4104 1.4074 1.4100