YEARLY HIGH
30.4956 JMD
YEARLY LOW
28.2443 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
29.5626 JMD

2014 SAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2014

During 2014, the SAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 31, valuing the pair at 30.4956. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 12, dropping to 28.2443.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.2513 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 28.3678 to the December average rate of 30.3595, the exchange rate registered a net change of 7.02% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2014 high of 30.4956 was up 7.51% compared to the 2013 peak of 28.3657, 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 152,478 JMD
2013 Average 133,036 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 141,221 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 11,256.36 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2014.

30.5587
28.1686
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 29.0610, compared to 30.0641 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0031 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 29.0610
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 30.0641

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2014 was March, with a trading range of 0.3919 JMD (High: 29.1676 / Low: 28.7757). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1254 JMD (High: 30.0877 / Low: 29.9623).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.3919
August Spread (Stable) ±0.1254

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between January and September, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 8 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between September and October, when the average rate fell by 0.0489 points.

Longest Streak 8 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0489

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2014: 30.3595) against the same month in 2013 (average: 27.8650), the exchange rate shifted by +2.4945 (+8.95%).

2014 Avg (December) 30.3595
2013 Avg (December) 27.8650

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 28.5962 28.2443 28.3678
February 28.7927 28.5376 28.6658
March 29.1676 28.7757 28.9892
April 29.2871 29.1175 29.2137
May 29.6055 29.2465 29.4628
June 29.7894 29.5200 29.6669
July 30.0528 29.7776 29.9503
August 30.0877 29.9623 30.0077
September 30.1914 29.9453 30.0233
October 30.1295 29.7914 29.9745
November 30.2093 29.9239 30.0694
December 30.4956 30.1964 30.3595