2018 JOD to BWP Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 JOD to BWP Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the JOD to BWP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 5, valuing the pair at 15.5580. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 13.3366.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2214 BWP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.7326 to the December average rate of 15.0693, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.73% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 15.5580 was up 2.77% compared to the 2017 peak of 15.1389, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JOD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.
JOD to BWP Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 13.7832, compared to 14.9536 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.1704 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.8435 BWP (High: 15.3095 / Low: 14.4659). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2309 BWP (High: 13.5676 / Low: 13.3367).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.2607 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2018: 15.1993) against the same month in 2017 (average: 14.3397), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8596 (+5.99%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13.9370 | 13.4396 | 13.7326 |
| February | 13.6467 | 13.3366 | 13.4719 |
| March | 13.5676 | 13.3367 | 13.4882 |
| April | 13.8532 | 13.4718 | 13.6183 |
| May | 14.1531 | 13.7955 | 13.9837 |
| June | 14.7174 | 14.0549 | 14.4044 |
| July | 14.7262 | 14.3826 | 14.5232 |
| August | 15.3095 | 14.4659 | 14.9001 |
| September | 15.5580 | 14.8956 | 15.1993 |
| October | 15.3347 | 14.9867 | 15.0385 |
| November | 15.1925 | 14.8062 | 14.9911 |
| December | 15.2025 | 14.7427 | 15.0693 |