YEARLY HIGH
3.6747 SOS
YEARLY LOW
3.5900 SOS
YEARLY AVERAGE
3.6245 SOS

2026 JMD to SOS Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the JMD to SOS exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 30, valuing the pair at 3.6747. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 3.5900.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0847 SOS. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 3.6160 to the December average rate of 3.6094, the exchange rate registered a net change of -0.18% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 3.6747 was down 1.85% compared to the 2025 peak of 3.7440, 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 18,373 SOS
2025 Average 17,957 SOS
Yearly Trough Low 17,950 SOS
Transaction Impact: A difference of 423.69 SOS purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

3.6573
3.6051
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 3.6293, compared to 3.6101 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0192 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 3.6293
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.6101

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was January, with a trading range of 0.0847 SOS (High: 3.6747 / Low: 3.5900). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0010 SOS (High: 3.6098 / Low: 3.6088).

January Spread (Volatile) ±0.0847
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0010

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2026. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0182 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0182

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2026: 3.6160) against the same month in 2025 (average: 3.6415), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0255 (-0.70%).

2026 Avg (January) 3.6160
2025 Avg (January) 3.6415

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 3.6747 3.5900 3.6160
February 3.6672 3.6382 3.6530
March 3.6616 3.6134 3.6380
April 3.6442 3.5953 3.6198
May 3.6433 3.6250 3.6299
June 3.6300 3.6055 3.6193
July 3.6395 3.5937 3.6108
August 3.6098 3.6088 3.6094