YEARLY HIGH
0.0135 SGD
YEARLY LOW
0.0118 SGD
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0126 SGD

2013 JMD to SGD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the JMD to SGD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on February 3, valuing the pair at 0.0135. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 26, dropping to 0.0118.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0016 SGD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0133 to the December average rate of 0.0121, the exchange rate registered a net change of -9.14% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 0.0135 was down 10.72% compared to the 2012 peak of 0.0151, 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 67 SGD
2012 Average 71 SGD
Yearly Trough Low 59 SGD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8.25 SGD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

0.0134
0.0118
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SGD 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 0.0129, compared to 0.0123 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0006 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0129
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0123

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.0005 SGD (High: 0.0135 / Low: 0.0129). On the other end, July was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0002 SGD (High: 0.0127 / Low: 0.0124).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0005
July Spread (Stable) ±0.0002

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0004 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0004

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (February 2013: 0.0132) against the same month in 2012 (average: 0.0145), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0013 (-9.04%).

2013 Avg (February) 0.0132
2012 Avg (February) 0.0145

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0135 0.0132 0.0133
February 0.0135 0.0129 0.0132
March 0.0131 0.0127 0.0129
April 0.0127 0.0124 0.0125
May 0.0129 0.0125 0.0127
June 0.0128 0.0125 0.0126
July 0.0127 0.0124 0.0125
August 0.0126 0.0124 0.0125
September 0.0126 0.0122 0.0124
October 0.0122 0.0118 0.0120
November 0.0122 0.0119 0.0120
December 0.0122 0.0119 0.0121