YEARLY HIGH
24.6681 JMD
YEARLY LOW
22.8761 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
23.5599 JMD

2012 SAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2012

During 2012, the SAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 25, valuing the pair at 24.6681. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 4, dropping to 22.8761.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.7920 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 22.9754 to the December average rate of 24.5163, the exchange rate registered a net change of 6.71% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2012 high of 24.6681 was up 6.10% compared to the 2011 peak of 23.2504, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 123,340 JMD
2011 Average 114,536 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 114,380 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 8,959.85 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2012.

24.6704
22.8213
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SAR 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 23.1387, compared to 23.9811 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.8424 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 23.1387
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 23.9811

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2012 was October, with a trading range of 0.4171 JMD (High: 24.1713 / Low: 23.7542). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1148 JMD (High: 23.1792 / Low: 23.0644).

October Spread (Volatile) ±0.4171
April Spread (Stable) ±0.1148

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and December, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 11 straight months. No significant month-over-month rate declines were detected.

Longest Streak 11 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0000

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2012: 24.5163) against the same month in 2011 (average: 22.9948), the exchange rate shifted by +1.5215 (+6.62%).

2012 Avg (December) 24.5163
2011 Avg (December) 22.9948

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 23.0779 22.8761 22.9754
February 23.1471 22.9356 23.0162
March 23.2393 22.9829 23.0981
April 23.1792 23.0644 23.1090
May 23.3521 23.0817 23.2157
June 23.5825 23.2861 23.4177
July 23.7437 23.4087 23.6074
August 23.8243 23.6412 23.7659
September 23.9052 23.7031 23.8072
October 24.1713 23.7542 23.9869
November 24.3209 24.1444 24.2029
December 24.6681 24.3069 24.5163