YEARLY HIGH
0.7793 SYP
YEARLY LOW
0.6033 SYP
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.7136 SYP

2012 JMD to SYP Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the JMD to SYP exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 2, valuing the pair at 0.7793. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 0.6033.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1760 SYP. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.6303 to the December average rate of 0.7721, the exchange rate registered a net change of 22.51% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 0.7793 was up 28.39% compared to the 2011 peak of 0.6070, 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 3,896 SYP
2011 Average 2,798 SYP
Yearly Trough Low 3,017 SYP
Transaction Impact: A difference of 879.76 SYP purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

0.7891
0.6159
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to SYP 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 0.6730, compared to 0.7542 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0811 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.6730
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.7542

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was May, with a trading range of 0.0702 SYP (High: 0.7312 / Low: 0.6609). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0033 SYP (High: 0.6633 / Low: 0.6600).

May Spread (Volatile) ±0.0702
April Spread (Stable) ±0.0033

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between April and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0025 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0025

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 0.7721) against the same month in 2011 (average: 0.5986), the exchange rate shifted by +0.1736 (+29.00%).

2012 Avg (December) 0.7721
2011 Avg (December) 0.5986

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.6673 0.6033 0.6303
February 0.6671 0.6618 0.6650
March 0.6657 0.6592 0.6629
April 0.6633 0.6600 0.6623
May 0.7312 0.6609 0.6912
June 0.7304 0.7206 0.7266
July 0.7334 0.7247 0.7278
August 0.7473 0.7320 0.7365
September 0.7605 0.7455 0.7518
October 0.7657 0.7601 0.7620
November 0.7789 0.7661 0.7747
December 0.7793 0.7679 0.7721