2018 JMD to ARS Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

0.3098 ARS

YEARLY LOW

0.1479 ARS

YEARLY AVERAGE

0.2168 ARS

2018 JMD to ARS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018

During 2018, the JMD to ARS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.3098. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 0.1479.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1619 ARS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1530 to the December average rate of 0.2957, the exchange rate registered a net change of 93.23% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.3098 was up 101.06% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.1541, 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 1,549 ARS

2017 Average 646 ARS

Yearly Trough Low 740 ARS

Transaction Impact: A difference of 809.35 ARS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2018.

0.3099

0.1388

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 0.1708, compared to 0.2629 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0921 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1708

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2629

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2018 was August, with a trading range of 0.0809 ARS (High: 0.2832 / Low: 0.2023). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0025 ARS (High: 0.1601 / Low: 0.1576).

August Spread (Volatile) ±0.0809

March Spread (Stable) ±0.0025

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0030 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0030

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.2873) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.1385), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1488 (+107.48%).

2018 Avg (November) 0.2873

2017 Avg (November) 0.1385

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	0.1579	0.1479	0.1530
February	0.1597	0.1557	0.1577
March	0.1601	0.1576	0.1589
April	0.1646	0.1599	0.1622
May	0.1991	0.1657	0.1875
June	0.2211	0.1953	0.2054
July	0.2233	0.2045	0.2109
August	0.2832	0.2023	0.2201
September	0.3068	0.2697	0.2831
October	0.2942	0.2686	0.2801
November	0.3098	0.2766	0.2873
December	0.2986	0.2877	0.2957