YEARLY HIGH
70.8957 JMD
YEARLY LOW
57.1291 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
65.5583 JMD

2020 FJD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the FJD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 3, valuing the pair at 70.8957. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 21, dropping to 57.1291.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 13.7667 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 62.1224 to the December average rate of 69.8859, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.50% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 70.8957 was down 4.17% compared to the 2019 peak of 73.9815, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 354,479 JMD
2019 Average 309,832 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 285,645 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 68,833.27 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

71.1032
58.4450
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

FJD 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 62.4546, compared to 68.6620 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.2075 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 62.4546
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 68.6620

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 5.3332 JMD (High: 63.6947 / Low: 58.3614). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.5997 JMD (High: 70.8957 / Low: 69.2961).

April Spread (Volatile) ±5.3332
December Spread (Stable) ±1.5997

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 4.0098 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -4.0098

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2020: 69.8859) against the same month in 2019 (average: 63.2044), the exchange rate shifted by +6.6815 (+10.57%).

2020 Avg (December) 69.8859
2019 Avg (December) 63.2044

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 64.0351 60.8863 62.1224
February 64.3757 61.8674 63.5097
March 61.8674 57.1291 59.4998
April 63.6947 58.3614 60.5355
May 66.0094 62.9425 64.4205
June 65.6937 64.0048 64.6396
July 69.3584 64.1379 66.6785
August 70.7951 69.0658 70.0483
September 70.5583 65.6923 67.7369
October 68.6889 66.2803 67.7175
November 70.6889 67.8391 69.9052
December 70.8957 69.2961 69.8859