YEARLY HIGH
0.1224 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.1055 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.1115 EGP

2020 JMD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JMD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 3, valuing the pair at 0.1224. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 15, dropping to 0.1055.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0169 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.1182 to the December average rate of 0.1092, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.65% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.1224 was down 13.33% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.1412, 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 612 EGP
2019 Average 631 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 527 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 84.72 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.1194
0.1053
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to EGP 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 0.1142, compared to 0.1088 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0054 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.1142
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.1088

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was January, with a trading range of 0.0092 EGP (High: 0.1224 / Low: 0.1132). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0030 EGP (High: 0.1084 / Low: 0.1055).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0092
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0030

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0061 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0061

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2020: 0.1182) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.1375), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0193 (-14.03%).

2020 Avg (January) 0.1182
2019 Avg (January) 0.1375

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.1224 0.1132 0.1182
February 0.1139 0.1107 0.1121
March 0.1170 0.1137 0.1160
April 0.1175 0.1113 0.1147
May 0.1119 0.1074 0.1092
June 0.1161 0.1115 0.1149
July 0.1160 0.1084 0.1119
August 0.1086 0.1055 0.1069
September 0.1115 0.1071 0.1097
October 0.1113 0.1072 0.1088
November 0.1084 0.1055 0.1065
December 0.1108 0.1070 0.1092