YEARLY HIGH
136.6388 SLL
YEARLY LOW
113.2832 SLL
YEARLY AVERAGE
123.7840 SLL

2023 JMD to SLL Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JMD to SLL exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 5, valuing the pair at 136.6388. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 113.2832.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 23.3556 SLL. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 115.5549 to the December average rate of 135.0115, the exchange rate registered a net change of 16.84% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 136.6388 was up 17.35% compared to the 2022 peak of 116.4378, 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 683,194 SLL
2022 Average 447,639 SLL
Yearly Trough Low 566,416 SLL
Transaction Impact: A difference of 116,778.04 SLL purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

137.8258
112.2101
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 115.2451, compared to 132.3229 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 17.0778 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 115.2451
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 132.3229

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was July, with a trading range of 22.1634 SLL (High: 136.2554 / Low: 114.0920). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 1.0520 SLL (High: 136.0518 / Low: 134.9997).

July Spread (Volatile) ±22.1634
September Spread (Stable) ±1.0520

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and September, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 1.4805 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -1.4805

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2023: 135.6239) against the same month in 2022 (average: 90.5763), the exchange rate shifted by +45.0476 (+49.73%).

2023 Avg (August) 135.6239
2022 Avg (August) 90.5763

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 116.9781 114.5794 115.5549
February 115.2715 113.2832 114.5269
March 118.0935 114.6908 116.2977
April 117.3756 115.0220 116.1134
May 115.5908 113.7497 114.6328
June 115.1775 113.7834 114.3448
July 136.2554 114.0920 117.2851
August 136.6388 134.6675 135.6239
September 136.0518 134.9997 135.6912
October 135.8440 134.6038 135.3297
November 136.4040 133.9011 134.9962
December 135.7179 134.0325 135.0115