YEARLY HIGH
2.0780 DJF
YEARLY LOW
1.9186 DJF
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.0188 DJF

2012 JMD to DJF Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to DJF exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 24, valuing the pair at 2.0780. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 1.9186.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1594 DJF. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.0696 to the December average rate of 1.9335, the exchange rate registered a net change of -6.58% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 2.0780 was down 0.93% compared to the 2011 peak of 2.0974, 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 10,390 DJF
2011 Average 10,347 DJF
Yearly Trough Low 9,593 DJF
Transaction Impact: A difference of 797.09 DJF purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

2.0832
1.9198
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to DJF 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 2.0592, compared to 1.9785 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0807 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.0592
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.9785

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was December, with a trading range of 0.0384 DJF (High: 1.9569 / Low: 1.9186). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0105 DJF (High: 2.0015 / Low: 1.9910).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.0384
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0105

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2012. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between June and July, when the average rate fell by 0.0274 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0274

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2012: 2.0696) against the same month in 2011 (average: 2.0461), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0235 (+1.15%).

2012 Avg (January) 2.0696
2011 Avg (January) 2.0461

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.0780 2.0602 2.0696
February 2.0761 2.0576 2.0668
March 2.0765 2.0488 2.0625
April 2.0752 2.0541 2.0639
May 2.0663 2.0407 2.0551
June 2.0538 2.0194 2.0371
July 2.0252 1.9964 2.0096
August 2.0015 1.9910 1.9970
September 2.0112 1.9868 1.9939
October 1.9930 1.9618 1.9774
November 1.9665 1.9522 1.9595
December 1.9569 1.9186 1.9335