YEARLY HIGH
0.0783 SBD
YEARLY LOW
0.0677 SBD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0718 SBD

2013 JMD to SBD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JMD to SBD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 6, valuing the pair at 0.0783. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 29, dropping to 0.0677.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0106 SBD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0766 to the December average rate of 0.0688, the exchange rate registered a net change of -10.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0783 was down 11.55% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0886, 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 392 SBD
2012 Average 404 SBD
Yearly Trough Low 339 SBD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 53.04 SBD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0774
0.0680
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SBD 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 0.0740, compared to 0.0696 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0044 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0740
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0696

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0041 SBD (High: 0.0783 / Low: 0.0742). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0012 SBD (High: 0.0711 / Low: 0.0699).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0041
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0012

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2013. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0020 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0020

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0757) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0817), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0060 (-7.38%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0757
2012 Avg (February) 0.0817

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0782 0.0761 0.0766
February 0.0783 0.0742 0.0757
March 0.0747 0.0720 0.0737
April 0.0739 0.0724 0.0731
May 0.0744 0.0724 0.0732
June 0.0731 0.0708 0.0719
July 0.0715 0.0701 0.0705
August 0.0711 0.0699 0.0703
September 0.0707 0.0692 0.0699
October 0.0697 0.0684 0.0689
November 0.0705 0.0684 0.0693
December 0.0699 0.0677 0.0688