YEARLY HIGH
1.3121 JMD
YEARLY LOW
1.2105 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
1.2745 JMD

2021 NPR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2021

During 2021, the NPR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 24, valuing the pair at 1.3121. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 1.2105.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.1015 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 1.2326 to the December average rate of 1.2810, the exchange rate registered a net change of 3.93% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2021 high of 1.3121 was up 2.86% compared to the 2020 peak of 1.2756, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 6,560 JMD
2020 Average 5,991 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 6,053 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 507.73 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2021.

1.3124
1.2253
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

NPR 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 1.2672, compared to 1.2818 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.0146 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 1.2672
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 1.2818

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2021 was April, with a trading range of 0.0692 JMD (High: 1.2960 / Low: 1.2269). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0169 JMD (High: 1.2963 / Low: 1.2794).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.0692
May Spread (Stable) ±0.0169

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and August, 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 0.0276 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0276

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2021: 1.3051) against the same month in 2020 (average: 1.2370), the exchange rate shifted by +0.0681 (+5.51%).

2021 Avg (November) 1.3051
2020 Avg (November) 1.2370

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 1.2563 1.2105 1.2326
February 1.3093 1.2587 1.2882
March 1.2977 1.2352 1.2675
April 1.2960 1.2269 1.2576
May 1.2963 1.2794 1.2865
June 1.2828 1.2607 1.2709
July 1.3065 1.2477 1.2827
August 1.3077 1.2823 1.2975
September 1.2966 1.2424 1.2699
October 1.2894 1.2255 1.2548
November 1.3121 1.2898 1.3051
December 1.2981 1.2616 1.2810