2013 SAR to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

28.3657 JMD

YEARLY LOW

24.5119 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

26.5979 JMD

2013 SAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2013

During 2013, the SAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 29, valuing the pair at 28.3657. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 31, dropping to 24.5119.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 3.8538 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 24.6878 to the December average rate of 27.8650, the exchange rate registered a net change of 12.87% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2013 high of 28.3657 was up 14.99% compared to the 2012 peak of 24.6681, 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 141,828 JMD

2012 Average 117,810 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 122,560 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 19,268.79 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2013.

28.1827

24.3701

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 25.7967, compared to 27.3991 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.6024 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 25.7967

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 27.3991

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2013 was February, with a trading range of 0.9774 JMD (High: 25.5070 / Low: 24.5296). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1548 JMD (High: 27.0862 / Low: 26.9314).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.9774

August Spread (Stable) ±0.1548

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and October, 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 April and May, when the average rate fell by 0.0604 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0604

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2013: 27.8650) against the same month in 2012 (average: 24.5163), the exchange rate shifted by +3.3487 (+13.66%).

2013 Avg (December) 27.8650

2012 Avg (December) 24.5163

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	24.8180	24.5119	24.6878
February	25.5070	24.5296	24.9920
March	26.1669	25.3788	25.8078
April	26.5308	26.1122	26.3538
May	26.4217	26.1982	26.2934
June	27.0338	26.2313	26.6454
July	27.0351	26.8164	26.9671
August	27.0862	26.9314	27.0233
September	27.3967	27.0054	27.1810
October	27.9311	27.4211	27.7034
November	27.9459	27.3092	27.6547
December	28.3657	27.4614	27.8650