YEARLY HIGH
13.8869 CDF
YEARLY LOW
12.7768 CDF
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.2250 CDF

2021 JMD to CDF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the JMD to CDF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 5, valuing the pair at 13.8869. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 7, dropping to 12.7768.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.1101 CDF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6892 to the December average rate of 12.9582, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.34% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 13.8869 was down 0.21% compared to the 2020 peak of 13.9157, 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 69,435 CDF
2020 Average 65,147 CDF
Yearly Trough Low 63,884 CDF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,550.39 CDF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

13.7686
12.8157
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to CDF 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 13.3766, compared to 13.0734 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.3032 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.3766
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 13.0734

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.7085 CDF (High: 13.6483 / Low: 12.9399). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1639 CDF (High: 12.9817 / Low: 12.8177).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.7085
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1639

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2021. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4665 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4665

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2021: 13.6892) against the same month in 2020 (average: 12.5392), the exchange rate shifted by +1.1499 (+9.17%).

2021 Avg (January) 13.6892
2020 Avg (January) 12.5392

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 13.8869 13.4935 13.6892
February 13.4834 13.0752 13.2227
March 13.7437 13.1581 13.4855
April 13.6483 12.9399 13.3071
May 13.4522 12.9496 13.2436
June 13.4410 13.1758 13.3113
July 13.3916 12.8109 13.0386
August 13.1134 12.8031 12.9208
September 13.5327 13.1094 13.3303
October 13.6272 12.9492 13.2974
November 12.9817 12.8177 12.8951
December 13.0344 12.7768 12.9582