YEARLY HIGH
110.2706 JMD
YEARLY LOW
77.7055 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
98.1416 JMD

2020 AUD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the AUD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 30, valuing the pair at 110.2706. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 22, dropping to 77.7055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 32.5651 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 92.3794 to the December average rate of 108.3591, the exchange rate registered a net change of 17.30% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 110.2706 was up 11.27% compared to the 2019 peak of 99.1038, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 551,353 JMD
2019 Average 464,157 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 388,528 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 162,825.46 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

110.7888
81.6327
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

AUD to JMD 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 91.2371, compared to 105.0461 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 13.8091 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 91.2371
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 105.0461

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 12.3580 JMD (High: 92.7617 / Low: 80.4037). On the other end, October was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.8120 JMD (High: 104.1886 / Low: 101.3766).

April Spread (Volatile) ±12.3580
October Spread (Stable) ±2.8120

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and August, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 9.1194 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -9.1194

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2020: 107.3800) against the same month in 2019 (average: 91.3493), the exchange rate shifted by +16.0307 (+17.55%).

2020 Avg (August) 107.3800
2019 Avg (August) 91.3493

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 95.1799 90.7412 92.3794
February 95.1596 89.2933 93.1818
March 89.8590 77.7055 84.0624
April 92.7617 80.4037 86.7119
May 96.6145 89.7099 94.0178
June 100.0939 95.5912 97.0691
July 105.8811 96.1563 100.6056
August 110.2706 104.8851 107.3800
September 109.3551 99.4756 103.9557
October 104.1886 101.3766 102.9770
November 108.5189 102.3493 106.9994
December 110.0756 106.5455 108.3591