YEARLY HIGH
0.3849 RUB
YEARLY LOW
0.3288 RUB
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.3517 RUB

2012 JMD to RUB Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to RUB exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 1, valuing the pair at 0.3849. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.3288.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0562 RUB. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.3640 to the December average rate of 0.3341, the exchange rate registered a net change of -8.20% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.3849 was up 0.81% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.3818, 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 1,925 RUB
2011 Average 1,711 RUB
Yearly Trough Low 1,644 RUB
Transaction Impact: A difference of 280.89 RUB purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.3787
0.3301
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to RUB 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 0.3529, compared to 0.3505 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.3529
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.3505

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0429 RUB (High: 0.3813 / Low: 0.3384). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0068 RUB (High: 0.3424 / Low: 0.3357).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0429
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0068

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and June, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0184 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0184

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2012: 0.3746) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.3283), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0463 (+14.12%).

2012 Avg (June) 0.3746
2011 Avg (June) 0.3283

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.3742 0.3497 0.3640
February 0.3514 0.3362 0.3456
March 0.3431 0.3353 0.3387
April 0.3424 0.3357 0.3401
May 0.3813 0.3384 0.3544
June 0.3849 0.3661 0.3746
July 0.3747 0.3596 0.3667
August 0.3631 0.3538 0.3585
September 0.3627 0.3419 0.3517
October 0.3492 0.3414 0.3459
November 0.3500 0.3384 0.3459
December 0.3390 0.3288 0.3341