YEARLY HIGH
1.8433 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.7828 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.8213 JMD

2025 KGS to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the KGS to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on October 18, valuing the pair at 1.8433. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 15, dropping to 1.7828.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.0605 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.7986 to the December average rate of 1.8293, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 1.8433 was down 1.65% compared to the 2024 peak of 1.8743, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 KGS based on timing:

Yearly Peak High 9,217 JMD
2024 Average 8,978 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 8,914 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 302.43 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

1.8387
1.7949
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

KGS 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 1.8111, compared to 1.8315 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0204 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.8111
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.8315

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.0460 JMD (High: 1.8319 / Low: 1.7859). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0111 JMD (High: 1.8252 / Low: 1.8141).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.0460
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0111

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 9 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between November and December, when the average rate fell by 0.0050 points.

Longest Streak 9 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0050

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (October 2025: 1.8351) against the same month in 2024 (average: 1.8564), the exchange rate shifted by -0.0214 (-1.15%).

2025 Avg (October) 1.8351
2024 Avg (October) 1.8564

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.8103 1.7828 1.7986
February 1.8319 1.7859 1.8047
March 1.8310 1.7866 1.8047
April 1.8243 1.8038 1.8130
May 1.8252 1.8141 1.8183
June 1.8359 1.8174 1.8273
July 1.8385 1.8240 1.8292
August 1.8358 1.8061 1.8293
September 1.8378 1.8244 1.8315
October 1.8433 1.8273 1.8351
November 1.8415 1.8257 1.8343
December 1.8372 1.8187 1.8293