YEARLY HIGH
0.0532 ARS
YEARLY LOW
0.0498 ARS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0514 ARS

2012 JMD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 0.0532. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.0498.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0035 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0501 to the December average rate of 0.0531, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.85% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.0532 was up 6.48% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.0500, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 266 ARS
2011 Average 240 ARS
Yearly Trough Low 249 ARS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 17.41 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.0534
0.0498
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to ARS 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 0.0506, compared to 0.0523 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0017 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0506
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0523

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was June, with a trading range of 0.0013 ARS (High: 0.0515 / Low: 0.0502). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0003 ARS (High: 0.0532 / Low: 0.0529).

June Spread (Volatile) ±0.0013
December Spread (Stable) ±0.0003

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 6 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0001 points.

Longest Streak 6 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0001

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.0531) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.0497), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0034 (+6.74%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.0531
2011 Avg (December) 0.0497

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0504 0.0498 0.0501
February 0.0505 0.0501 0.0504
March 0.0506 0.0499 0.0503
April 0.0509 0.0504 0.0507
May 0.0513 0.0508 0.0511
June 0.0515 0.0502 0.0510
July 0.0516 0.0512 0.0514
August 0.0519 0.0512 0.0517
September 0.0526 0.0519 0.0523
October 0.0528 0.0523 0.0525
November 0.0531 0.0526 0.0528
December 0.0532 0.0529 0.0531