YEARLY HIGH
0.6760 JMD
YEARLY LOW
0.5951 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.6393 JMD

2019 GYD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the GYD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 0.6760. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 18, dropping to 0.5951.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0808 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6223 to the December average rate of 0.6560, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.41% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 0.6760 was up 2.83% compared to the 2018 peak of 0.6574, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 3,380 JMD
2018 Average 3,094 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 2,976 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 404.25 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

0.6784
0.5977
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

GYD 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 0.6260, compared to 0.6525 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0265 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6260
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.6525

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.0435 JMD (High: 0.6738 / Low: 0.6303). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0092 JMD (High: 0.6523 / Low: 0.6431).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0435
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0092

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 0.0352 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0352

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 0.6717) against the same month in 2018 (average: 0.6057), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0660 (+10.90%).

2019 Avg (November) 0.6717
2018 Avg (November) 0.6057

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6388 0.6059 0.6223
February 0.6545 0.6183 0.6396
March 0.6191 0.5951 0.6044
April 0.6389 0.5994 0.6188
May 0.6534 0.6351 0.6440
June 0.6485 0.6182 0.6271
July 0.6532 0.6261 0.6390
August 0.6523 0.6431 0.6473
September 0.6576 0.6427 0.6504
October 0.6627 0.6405 0.6508
November 0.6760 0.6638 0.6717
December 0.6738 0.6303 0.6560