YEARLY HIGH
0.3395 UYU
YEARLY LOW
0.2679 UYU
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.2958 UYU

2020 JMD to UYU Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the JMD to UYU exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 22, valuing the pair at 0.3395. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 5, dropping to 0.2679.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0715 UYU. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.2776 to the December average rate of 0.2951, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.33% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 0.3395 was up 19.47% compared to the 2019 peak of 0.2841, 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 1,697 UYU
2019 Average 1,320 UYU
Yearly Trough Low 1,340 UYU
Transaction Impact: A difference of 357.62 UYU purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

0.3216
0.2671
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 0.2976, compared to 0.2941 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0035 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.2976
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.2941

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was March, with a trading range of 0.0555 UYU (High: 0.3395 / Low: 0.2840). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0050 UYU (High: 0.2894 / Low: 0.2844).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0555
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0050

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2020. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0158 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0158

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2020: 0.3171) against the same month in 2019 (average: 0.2634), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0537 (+20.40%).

2020 Avg (March) 0.3171
2019 Avg (March) 0.2634

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.2851 0.2680 0.2776
February 0.2840 0.2679 0.2717
March 0.3395 0.2840 0.3171
April 0.3296 0.3037 0.3160
May 0.3070 0.2955 0.3002
June 0.3080 0.3003 0.3031
July 0.3096 0.2878 0.3011
August 0.2894 0.2844 0.2862
September 0.3003 0.2871 0.2955
October 0.3009 0.2923 0.2953
November 0.2965 0.2885 0.2912
December 0.2972 0.2903 0.2951