2018 JMD to UYU Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2018.
2018 JMD to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2018
During 2018, the JMD to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 18, valuing the pair at 0.2605. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 15, dropping to 0.2209.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0397 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2300 to the December average rate of 0.2520, the exchange rate registered a net change of 9.57% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2018 high of 0.2605 was up 10.98% compared to the 2017 peak of 0.2348, 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 2018.
JMD to UYU 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 0.2315, compared to 0.2446 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0131 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2018 was May, with a trading range of 0.0219 UYU (High: 0.2499 / Low: 0.2280). On the other end, December was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0035 UYU (High: 0.2543 / Low: 0.2508).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, 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 July and August, when the average rate fell by 0.0081 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2018: 0.2577) against the same month in 2017 (average: 0.2317), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0259 (+11.19%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.2324 | 0.2274 | 0.2300 |
| February | 0.2296 | 0.2231 | 0.2270 |
| March | 0.2256 | 0.2209 | 0.2231 |
| April | 0.2284 | 0.2244 | 0.2268 |
| May | 0.2499 | 0.2280 | 0.2403 |
| June | 0.2457 | 0.2390 | 0.2419 |
| July | 0.2442 | 0.2297 | 0.2382 |
| August | 0.2359 | 0.2231 | 0.2301 |
| September | 0.2459 | 0.2342 | 0.2407 |
| October | 0.2559 | 0.2438 | 0.2489 |
| November | 0.2605 | 0.2532 | 0.2577 |
| December | 0.2543 | 0.2508 | 0.2520 |