YEARLY HIGH
42.6570 JMD
YEARLY LOW
41.4229 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
41.9860 JMD

2026 SAR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2026

During 2026, the SAR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on June 21, valuing the pair at 42.6570. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 23, dropping to 41.4229.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.2342 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 42.0908 to the December average rate of 42.1444, the exchange rate registered a net change of 0.13% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2026 high of 42.6570 was down 0.76% compared to the 2025 peak of 42.9856, 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 213,285 JMD
2025 Average 212,089 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 207,114 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,170.79 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2026.

42.1945
41.5936
JanuMarcMayJuly

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 41.9344, compared to 42.1406 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2062 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 41.9344
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 42.1406

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2026 was March, with a trading range of 0.7887 JMD (High: 42.2135 / Low: 41.4248). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0000 JMD (High: 42.1444 / Low: 42.1444).

March Spread (Volatile) ±0.7887
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0000

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between May and August, 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 January and February, when the average rate fell by 0.4471 points.

Longest Streak 3 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.4471

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (June 2026: 42.0963) against the same month in 2025 (average: 42.5838), the exchange rate shifted by -0.4875 (-1.14%).

2026 Avg (June) 42.0963
2025 Avg (June) 42.5838

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 42.4068 41.6787 42.0908
February 42.0232 41.4229 41.6437
March 42.2135 41.4248 41.8053
April 42.3802 41.8228 42.0777
May 42.1329 41.7553 41.8927
June 42.6570 41.8884 42.0963
July 42.2991 41.7782 42.1369
August 42.1444 42.1444 42.1444