YEARLY HIGH
216.9616 JMD
YEARLY LOW
207.2720 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
211.6746 JMD

2026 FKP to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the FKP to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 27, valuing the pair at 216.9616. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 8, dropping to 207.2720.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 9.6895 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 213.3977 to the December average rate of 212.7193, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.32% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 216.9616 was down 1.74% compared to the 2025 peak of 220.8110, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 1,084,808 JMD
2025 Average 1,049,366 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 1,036,360 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 48,447.54 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

213.8148
208.8093
JanuMarcMayJuly

FKP 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 211.5063, compared to 212.1793 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.6730 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 211.5063
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 212.1793

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was April, with a trading range of 6.8652 JMD (High: 214.3013 / Low: 207.4361). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3210 JMD (High: 212.8368 / Low: 212.5158).

April Spread (Volatile) ±6.8652
August Spread (Stable) ±0.3210

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 2.8357 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -2.8357

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 213.3977) against the same month in 2025 (average: 193.8332), the exchange rate shifted by +19.5645 (+10.09%).

2026 Avg (January) 213.3977
2025 Avg (January) 193.8332

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 216.9616 210.8286 213.3977
February 216.0236 209.5618 212.0620
March 211.3003 207.2720 209.2264
April 214.3013 207.4361 212.1417
May 212.8014 211.3564 211.8493
June 212.9002 207.4868 210.3608
July 213.6011 208.6225 211.6393
August 212.8368 212.5158 212.7193