YEARLY HIGH
19.3753 JMD
YEARLY LOW
17.6708 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
18.7749 JMD

2021 SBD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the SBD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 19.3753. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 17.6708.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7045 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.0126 to the December average rate of 19.0866, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.96% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 19.3753 was up 5.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 18.4166, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 96,877 JMD
2020 Average 86,252 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 88,354 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,522.60 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

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SBD 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 18.5924, compared to 18.9574 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.3651 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.5924
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 18.9574

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 1.0982 JMD (High: 19.3149 / Low: 18.2167). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1162 JMD (High: 19.3715 / Low: 19.2552).

April Spread (Volatile) Âą1.0982
November Spread (Stable) Âą0.1162

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.5709 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.5709

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 18.9102) against the same month in 2020 (average: 17.3316), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5786 (+9.11%).

2021 Avg (May) 18.9102
2020 Avg (May) 17.3316

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January 18.2661 17.6708 18.0126
February 18.9777 18.2901 18.7143
March 18.9210 18.1970 18.4822
April 19.3149 18.2167 18.7300
May 19.3753 18.6698 18.9102
June 18.8156 18.5730 18.7049
July 19.2776 18.5205 19.0075
August 19.2516 18.7714 19.1098
September 18.7927 18.2727 18.5388
October 19.2271 18.1500 18.6712
November 19.3715 19.2552 19.3306
December 19.2575 18.9441 19.0866