2020 JMD to SLL Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2020.
2020 JMD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020
During 2020, the JMD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on April 13, valuing the pair at 71.7549. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 53.3446.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 18.4103 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 55.6702 to the December average rate of 70.4646, the exchange rate registered a net change of 26.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 71.7549 was up 2.60% compared to the 2019 peak of 69.9394, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 JMD based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.
JMD to SLL Seasonal Trends & Volatility Analysis
A structured review of seasonal halves, trading extremes, consecutive streaks, and historical baselines.
Seasonal Halves (H1 vs H2)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 61.4308, compared to 68.4035 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 6.9727 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2020 was April, with a trading range of 15.8409 SLL (High: 71.7549 / Low: 55.9139). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.2969 SLL (High: 66.6402 / Low: 65.3433).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween February and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 4 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between July and August, when the average rate fell by 2.1658 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (April 2020: 65.5194) against the same month in 2019 (average: 64.7507), the exchange rate shifted by +0.7687 (+1.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 57.1620 | 53.6425 | 55.6702 |
| February | 55.4494 | 53.3446 | 54.2023 |
| March | 56.9520 | 55.4494 | 56.2326 |
| April | 71.7549 | 55.9139 | 65.5194 |
| May | 68.9881 | 66.5764 | 67.7391 |
| June | 69.9224 | 68.2040 | 69.2214 |
| July | 69.9930 | 66.2145 | 68.2300 |
| August | 66.6402 | 65.3433 | 66.0643 |
| September | 69.7571 | 66.6949 | 68.5509 |
| October | 69.3212 | 67.6225 | 68.5091 |
| November | 70.4647 | 67.8642 | 68.6024 |
| December | 71.1615 | 69.2178 | 70.4646 |