YEARLY HIGH
1.6891 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.5858 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6311 YER

2022 JMD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JMD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on September 18, valuing the pair at 1.6891. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 13, dropping to 1.5858.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1033 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6150 to the December average rate of 1.6332, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.6891 was down 4.24% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.7639, 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 8,445 YER
2021 Average 8,314 YER
Yearly Trough Low 7,929 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 516.62 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.6573
1.5954
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to YER 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 1.6204, compared to 1.6418 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0214 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6204
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6418

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was September, with a trading range of 0.0517 YER (High: 1.6891 / Low: 1.6374). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0166 YER (High: 1.6278 / Low: 1.6112).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0517
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0166

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and July, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.0145 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (September 2022: 1.6521) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.6792), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0271 (-1.61%).

2022 Avg (September) 1.6521
2021 Avg (September) 1.6792

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6284 1.6005 1.6150
February 1.6249 1.5858 1.6006
March 1.6447 1.6101 1.6300
April 1.6326 1.6016 1.6192
May 1.6278 1.6112 1.6181
June 1.6624 1.6200 1.6394
July 1.6675 1.6267 1.6504
August 1.6629 1.6325 1.6486
September 1.6891 1.6374 1.6521
October 1.6541 1.6226 1.6380
November 1.6456 1.6216 1.6285
December 1.6498 1.6251 1.6332