YEARLY HIGH
2.1827 JMD
YEARLY LOW
2.1035 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.1471 JMD

2026 GMD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the GMD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on July 5, valuing the pair at 2.1827. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 18, dropping to 2.1035.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0792 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.1481 to the December average rate of 2.1329, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.70% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 2.1827 was down 4.20% compared to the 2025 peak of 2.2783, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 10,913 JMD
2025 Average 11,023 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 10,517 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 395.97 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

2.1680
2.1286
JanuMarcMayJuly

GMD 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 2.1486, compared to 2.1423 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0063 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.1486
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 2.1423

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was February, with a trading range of 0.0603 JMD (High: 2.1638 / Low: 2.1035). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JMD (High: 2.1329 / Low: 2.1329).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0603
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0188 points.

Longest Streak 4 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0188

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (July 2026: 2.1517) against the same month in 2025 (average: 2.2315), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0798 (-3.58%).

2026 Avg (July) 2.1517
2025 Avg (July) 2.2315

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.1698 2.1318 2.1481
February 2.1638 2.1035 2.1319
March 2.1553 2.1194 2.1372
April 2.1711 2.1257 2.1487
May 2.1726 2.1469 2.1612
June 2.1809 2.1426 2.1647
July 2.1827 2.1287 2.1517
August 2.1329 2.1329 2.1329