YEARLY HIGH
4.6654 SOS
YEARLY LOW
4.1038 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
4.3457 SOS

2019 JMD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the JMD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 20, valuing the pair at 4.6654. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 14, dropping to 4.1038.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5617 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 4.4636 to the December average rate of 4.2363, the exchange rate registered a net change of -5.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 4.6654 was down 1.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 4.7328, 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 23,327 SOS
2018 Average 22,475 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 20,519 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,808.36 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

4.6446
4.0845
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SOS 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 4.4355, compared to 4.2558 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1797 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 4.4355
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 4.2558

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.3010 SOS (High: 4.6243 / Low: 4.3233). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0709 SOS (High: 4.1746 / Low: 4.1038).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3010
November Spread (Stable) ±0.0709

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2019. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.1639 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1639

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2019: 4.5980) against the same month in 2018 (average: 4.5669), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0310 (+0.68%).

2019 Avg (March) 4.5980
2018 Avg (March) 4.5669

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 4.5662 4.3504 4.4636
February 4.4855 4.2457 4.3373
March 4.6654 4.4900 4.5980
April 4.6243 4.3233 4.4728
May 4.3650 4.2484 4.3090
June 4.5038 4.2679 4.4323
July 4.4316 4.2493 4.3478
August 4.3093 4.1943 4.2849
September 4.3037 4.2156 4.2673
October 4.3301 4.1918 4.2675
November 4.1746 4.1038 4.1312
December 4.3913 4.1149 4.2363