YEARLY HIGH
0.0997 ZAR
YEARLY LOW
0.0761 ZAR
YEARLY AVERAGE
0.0845 ZAR

2011 JMD to ZAR Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2011

During 2011, the JMD to ZAR exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 26, valuing the pair at 0.0997. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 3, dropping to 0.0761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0236 ZAR. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 0.0798 to the December average rate of 0.0949, the exchange rate registered a net change of 18.94% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2011 high of 0.0997 was up 10.86% compared to the 2010 peak of 0.0899, 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 498 ZAR
2010 Average 417 ZAR
Yearly Trough Low 380 ZAR
Transaction Impact: A difference of 117.94 ZAR purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2011.

0.0965
0.0770
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JMD to ZAR 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 0.0802, compared to 0.0888 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0087 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 0.0802
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 0.0888

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2011 was September, with a trading range of 0.0161 ZAR (High: 0.0978 / Low: 0.0818). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0024 ZAR (High: 0.0810 / Low: 0.0786).

September Spread (Volatile) ±0.0161
June Spread (Stable) ±0.0024

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between July and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0032 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0032

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2011: 0.0948) against the same month in 2010 (average: 0.0804), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0144 (+17.92%).

2011 Avg (November) 0.0948
2010 Avg (November) 0.0804

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 0.0828 0.0761 0.0798
February 0.0842 0.0799 0.0827
March 0.0815 0.0778 0.0795
April 0.0805 0.0772 0.0787
May 0.0827 0.0772 0.0806
June 0.0810 0.0786 0.0797
July 0.0818 0.0780 0.0795
August 0.0851 0.0783 0.0830
September 0.0978 0.0818 0.0882
October 0.0966 0.0898 0.0927
November 0.0997 0.0915 0.0948
December 0.0972 0.0927 0.0949