YEARLY HIGH
0.3473 EGP
YEARLY LOW
0.2970 EGP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3200 EGP

2026 JMD to EGP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JMD to EGP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 7, valuing the pair at 0.3473. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 0.2970.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0503 EGP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2992 to the December average rate of 0.3208, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.21% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 0.3473 was up 6.19% compared to the 2025 peak of 0.3271, 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 1,737 EGP
2025 Average 1,548 EGP
Yearly Trough Low 1,485 EGP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 251.66 EGP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

0.3390
0.2956
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 0.3203, compared to 0.3191 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0012 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3203
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3191

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.0382 EGP (High: 0.3448 / Low: 0.3067). On the other end, January was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0047 EGP (High: 0.3017 / Low: 0.2970).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0382
January Spread (Stable) ±0.0047

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and April, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between May and June, when the average rate fell by 0.0118 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0118

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2026: 0.3354) against the same month in 2025 (average: 0.3225), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0129 (+4.00%).

2026 Avg (April) 0.3354
2025 Avg (April) 0.3225

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3017 0.2970 0.2992
February 0.3086 0.2983 0.3021
March 0.3448 0.3067 0.3304
April 0.3473 0.3267 0.3354
May 0.3423 0.3311 0.3334
June 0.3327 0.3123 0.3216
July 0.3242 0.3093 0.3175
August 0.3241 0.3171 0.3208