2023 SAR to JMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2023.
2023 SAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2023
During 2023, the SAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 8, valuing the pair at 41.7499. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 19, dropping to 39.8203.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.9296 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 40.6994 to the December average rate of 41.4069, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.74% (reflecting a strengthening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2023 high of 41.7499 was down 0.75% compared to the 2022 peak of 42.0635, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SAR based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2023.
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)
SeasonalThe average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 40.8519, compared to 41.2815 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.4295 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2023 was March, with a trading range of 1.2191 JMD (High: 41.0393 / Low: 39.8203). On the other end, September was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3205 JMD (High: 41.4155 / Low: 41.0950).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween March and June, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 3 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6592 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2023: 41.4222) against the same month in 2022 (average: 40.8838), the exchange rate shifted by +0.5384 (+1.32%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41.0618 | 40.1641 | 40.6994 |
| February | 41.5532 | 40.8398 | 41.1151 |
| March | 41.0393 | 39.8203 | 40.4559 |
| April | 40.9404 | 40.1258 | 40.5588 |
| May | 41.4071 | 40.7287 | 41.0900 |
| June | 41.3920 | 40.8861 | 41.1924 |
| July | 41.2802 | 40.8107 | 41.1255 |
| August | 41.5022 | 40.9127 | 41.2188 |
| September | 41.4155 | 41.0950 | 41.2039 |
| October | 41.5341 | 41.1485 | 41.3115 |
| November | 41.7499 | 41.1213 | 41.4222 |
| December | 41.7058 | 41.2021 | 41.4069 |