YEARLY HIGH
17.4325 JMD
YEARLY LOW
16.0155 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
16.7551 JMD

2021 MAD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the MAD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on August 1, valuing the pair at 17.4325. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 2, dropping to 16.0155.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.4170 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.1894 to the December average rate of 16.6805, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.03% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 17.4325 was up 6.18% compared to the 2020 peak of 16.4178, 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 87,163 JMD
2020 Average 74,899 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 80,077 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 7,085.21 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

17.2544
16.0926
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 16.6501, compared to 16.8600 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2099 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.6501
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 16.8600

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 1.1721 JMD (High: 17.3000 / Low: 16.1279). On the other end, June was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2972 JMD (High: 17.0522 / Low: 16.7550).

April Spread (Volatile) ±1.1721
June Spread (Stable) ±0.2972

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 August and September, when the average rate fell by 0.4986 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4986

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (August 2021: 17.1576) against the same month in 2020 (average: 16.1443), the exchange rate shifted by +1.0133 (+6.28%).

2021 Avg (August) 17.1576
2020 Avg (August) 16.1443

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 16.3560 16.0155 16.1894
February 17.0216 16.3206 16.7471
March 16.8501 16.0221 16.3694
April 17.3000 16.1279 16.7013
May 17.2037 16.8252 17.0217
June 17.0522 16.7550 16.8718
July 17.3921 16.6702 17.0923
August 17.4325 16.9245 17.1576
September 16.9605 16.2718 16.6590
October 17.0579 16.1492 16.6004
November 17.1474 16.8164 16.9703
December 16.9021 16.5147 16.6805