YEARLY HIGH
14.6559 JMD
YEARLY LOW
12.9487 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
13.8891 JMD

2019 MAD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MAD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 15, valuing the pair at 14.6559. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on April 1, dropping to 12.9487.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7071 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 13.6417 to the December average rate of 14.2353, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.35% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 14.6559 was up 0.49% compared to the 2018 peak of 14.5843, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 73,279 JMD
2018 Average 68,654 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 64,744 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,535.69 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

14.6711
12.9853
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MAD 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 13.6346, compared to 14.1435 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5090 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 13.6346
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 14.1435

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.9510 JMD (High: 14.6559 / Low: 13.7048). On the other end, November was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1933 JMD (High: 14.6026 / Low: 14.4092).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.9510
November Spread (Stable) ±0.1933

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, 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 February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.8834 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.8834

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 14.2353) against the same month in 2018 (average: 13.4033), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8319 (+6.21%).

2019 Avg (December) 14.2353
2018 Avg (December) 13.4033

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 14.0002 13.1794 13.6417
February 14.3383 13.5178 14.0092
March 13.5319 12.9513 13.1257
April 13.8361 12.9487 13.4495
May 14.1704 13.7531 13.9353
June 14.0647 13.4195 13.6462
July 14.1981 13.6335 13.9219
August 14.3055 13.9456 14.0779
September 14.2086 13.8000 14.0272
October 14.3667 13.7619 14.0683
November 14.6026 14.4092 14.5306
December 14.6559 13.7048 14.2353