YEARLY HIGH
1.3692 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.0165 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.1765 JMD

2022 JPY to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the JPY to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on January 21, valuing the pair at 1.3692. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on October 20, dropping to 1.0165.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.3527 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.3493 to the December average rate of 1.1373, the exchange rate registered a net change of -15.71% (reflecting a weakening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 1.3692 was down 4.78% compared to the 2021 peak of 1.4380, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 500,000 JPY based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 684,619 JMD
2021 Average 685,915 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 508,247 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 176,372.56 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

1.3886
1.0076
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

JPY to JMD 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 1.2607, compared to 1.0923 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.1684 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2607
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.0923

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was March, with a trading range of 0.1116 JMD (High: 1.3510 / Low: 1.2394). On the other end, February was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0353 JMD (High: 1.3677 / Low: 1.3324).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.1116
February Spread (Stable) ±0.0353

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between October and December, 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 March and April, when the average rate fell by 0.0707 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0707

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (January 2022: 1.3493) against the same month in 2021 (average: 1.3891), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0398 (-2.87%).

2022 Avg (January) 1.3493
2021 Avg (January) 1.3891

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.3692 1.3257 1.3493
February 1.3677 1.3324 1.3568
March 1.3510 1.2394 1.2946
April 1.2537 1.1815 1.2240
May 1.2223 1.1815 1.2007
June 1.1858 1.1018 1.1388
July 1.1544 1.0923 1.1121
August 1.1654 1.0801 1.1209
September 1.0771 1.0383 1.0599
October 1.0603 1.0165 1.0394
November 1.1210 1.0326 1.0841
December 1.1599 1.1146 1.1373