YEARLY HIGH
0.6761 KGS
YEARLY LOW
0.5132 KGS
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.5491 KGS

2022 JMD to KGS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JMD to KGS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.6761. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on May 24, dropping to 0.5132.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1629 KGS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.5472 to the December average rate of 0.5556, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.54% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 0.6761 was up 15.34% compared to the 2021 peak of 0.5861, 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 3,380 KGS
2021 Average 2,809 KGS
Yearly Trough Low 2,566 KGS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 814.25 KGS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

0.6517
0.5094
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to KGS 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 0.5574, compared to 0.5408 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0166 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.5574
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.5408

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was April, with a trading range of 0.0797 KGS (High: 0.6154 / Low: 0.5357). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0077 KGS (High: 0.5510 / Low: 0.5433).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0797
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0077

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between September and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0771 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0771

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2022: 0.6398) against the same month in 2021 (average: 0.5750), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0648 (+11.27%).

2022 Avg (March) 0.6398
2021 Avg (March) 0.5750

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.5518 0.5423 0.5472
February 0.6112 0.5372 0.5469
March 0.6761 0.6068 0.6398
April 0.6154 0.5357 0.5627
May 0.5356 0.5132 0.5264
June 0.5299 0.5147 0.5213
July 0.5506 0.5232 0.5319
August 0.5444 0.5334 0.5393
September 0.5468 0.5273 0.5356
October 0.5460 0.5235 0.5359
November 0.5510 0.5433 0.5466
December 0.5648 0.5486 0.5556