YEARLY HIGH
8.1728 JMD
YEARLY LOW
7.1070 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
7.6244 JMD

2019 MDL to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the MDL to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 12, valuing the pair at 8.1728. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on June 20, dropping to 7.1070.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.0658 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 7.5954 to the December average rate of 7.9346, the exchange rate registered a net change of 4.47% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 8.1728 was down 1.02% compared to the 2018 peak of 8.2567, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 40,864 JMD
2018 Average 38,362 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 35,535 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 5,328.91 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

8.1364
7.1502
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

MDL 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 7.4757, compared to 7.7731 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2974 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 7.4757
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 7.7731

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was December, with a trading range of 0.4972 JMD (High: 8.1728 / Low: 7.6755). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1629 JMD (High: 7.7533 / Low: 7.5904).

December Spread (Volatile) ±0.4972
September Spread (Stable) ±0.1629

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, 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 0.4734 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4734

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2019: 7.9346) against the same month in 2018 (average: 7.4446), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4900 (+6.58%).

2019 Avg (December) 7.9346
2018 Avg (December) 7.4446

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 7.8078 7.4050 7.5954
February 8.0027 7.5495 7.8208
March 7.5621 7.2144 7.3474
April 7.5131 7.2144 7.3431
May 7.6269 7.3788 7.5150
June 7.5188 7.1070 7.2324
July 7.7276 7.2584 7.5430
August 7.7635 7.5373 7.6574
September 7.7533 7.5904 7.6695
October 7.9824 7.5604 7.7800
November 8.1166 7.9487 8.0542
December 8.1728 7.6755 7.9346