YEARLY HIGH
1.6733 YER
YEARLY LOW
1.5986 YER
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.6249 YER

2023 JMD to YER Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023

During 2023, the JMD to YER exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 18, valuing the pair at 1.6733. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on November 8, dropping to 1.5986.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0747 YER. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.6375 to the December average rate of 1.6111, the exchange rate registered a net change of -1.61% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 1.6733 was down 0.94% compared to the 2022 peak of 1.6891, 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 8,366 YER
2022 Average 8,157 YER
Yearly Trough Low 7,993 YER
Transaction Impact: A difference of 373.41 YER purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.

1.6516
1.6074
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 1.6331, compared to 1.6166 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.0165 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.6331
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.6166

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 0.0485 YER (High: 1.6733 / Low: 1.6248). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0122 YER (High: 1.6243 / Low: 1.6121).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.0485
September Spread (Stable) ±0.0122

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

No sustained consecutive month-over-month growth streak of 2+ months occurred in 2023. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0210 points.

Longest Streak 1 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0210

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2023: 1.6479) against the same month in 2022 (average: 1.6300), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0179 (+1.10%).

2023 Avg (March) 1.6479
2022 Avg (March) 1.6300

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.6575 1.6240 1.6375
February 1.6340 1.6048 1.6230
March 1.6733 1.6248 1.6479
April 1.6635 1.6301 1.6455
May 1.6378 1.6121 1.6244
June 1.6323 1.6125 1.6204
July 1.6354 1.6169 1.6228
August 1.6313 1.6078 1.6189
September 1.6243 1.6121 1.6199
October 1.6215 1.6067 1.6156
November 1.6285 1.5986 1.6116
December 1.6197 1.6003 1.6111