YEARLY HIGH
125.5693 JMD
YEARLY LOW
111.4001 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
120.1631 JMD

2021 CAD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the CAD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 2, valuing the pair at 125.5693. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 111.4001.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 14.1692 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 113.2821 to the December average rate of 120.6134, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 125.5693 was up 9.80% compared to the 2020 peak of 114.3642, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 627,846 JMD
2020 Average 529,813 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 557,000 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 70,845.76 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

125.3810
112.1822
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

CAD 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 119.1188, compared to 121.2074 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 2.0886 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 119.1188
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 121.2074

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 9.2971 JMD (High: 125.1395 / Low: 115.8424). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 2.4846 JMD (High: 125.5693 / Low: 123.0847).

April Spread (Volatile) ±9.2971
May Spread (Stable) ±2.4846

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 4.2043 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.2043

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2021: 124.2811) against the same month in 2020 (average: 103.1403), the exchange rate shifted by +21.1408 (+20.50%).

2021 Avg (May) 124.2811
2020 Avg (May) 103.1403

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 114.9570 111.4001 113.2821
February 121.0447 114.1765 117.9775
March 119.4015 115.1476 117.2649
April 125.1395 115.8424 119.6239
May 125.5693 123.0847 124.2811
June 123.5641 120.6873 122.2832
July 124.5146 119.6342 122.1564
August 124.3688 119.8122 122.1277
September 120.6791 115.5966 117.9234
October 125.0643 115.8751 120.8219
November 125.1619 121.7427 123.6015
December 122.6032 118.9921 120.6134