YEARLY HIGH
45.8318 JMD
YEARLY LOW
38.0295 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.8619 JMD

2023 ILS to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the ILS to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 45.8318. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 38.0295.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 7.8023 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 44.4008 to the December average rate of 42.3944, the exchange rate registered a net change of -4.52% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 45.8318 was down 8.31% compared to the 2022 peak of 49.9843, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 229,159 JMD
2022 Average 228,780 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 190,147 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 39,011.32 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

44.9447
38.4172
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

ILS 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 42.7080, compared to 41.0159 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 1.6922 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 42.7080
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 41.0159

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was November, with a trading range of 3.6252 JMD (High: 42.2391 / Low: 38.6139). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.6835 JMD (High: 40.8062 / Low: 40.1227).

November Spread (Volatile) ±3.6252
September Spread (Stable) ±0.6835

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and June, 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 September and October, when the average rate fell by 1.5315 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.5315

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2023: 44.4008) against the same month in 2022 (average: 49.4124), the exchange rate shifted by -5.0117 (-10.14%).

2023 Avg (January) 44.4008
2022 Avg (January) 49.4124

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 45.8318 42.7430 44.4008
February 45.5134 41.9706 43.5436
March 42.9258 40.9257 42.0184
April 42.4628 41.3130 41.8573
May 42.4319 41.3268 41.9882
June 43.4754 41.2628 42.4399
July 43.0532 41.2988 42.0822
August 42.5022 40.5576 41.2965
September 40.8062 40.1227 40.4926
October 40.7702 38.0295 38.9611
November 42.2391 38.6139 40.8683
December 43.0423 41.5885 42.3944