2020 SBD to JMD Historical Review

YEARLY HIGH

18.4166 JMD

YEARLY LOW

15.7753 JMD

YEARLY AVERAGE

17.2492 JMD

2020 SBD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2020

During 2020, the SBD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 23, valuing the pair at 18.4166. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 5, dropping to 15.7753.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.6412 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 16.2486 to the December average rate of 17.8733, the exchange rate registered a net change of 10.00% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2020 high of 18.4166 was up 7.75% compared to the 2019 peak of 17.0927, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 92,083 JMD

2019 Average 81,422 JMD

Yearly Trough Low 78,877 JMD

Transaction Impact: A difference of 13,206.19 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2020.

18.4042

16.0526

JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SBD 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 16.7135, compared to 17.7850 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 1.0715 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 16.7135

H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 17.7850

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2020 was July, with a trading range of 1.2375 JMD (High: 17.8450 / Low: 16.6075). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.3918 JMD (High: 18.2234 / Low: 17.8316).

July Spread (Volatile) ±1.2375

August Spread (Stable) ±0.3918

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and May, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 2 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.6145 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.

Sharpest MoM Drop -0.6145

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2020: 18.2083) against the same month in 2019 (average: 16.9524), the exchange rate shifted by +1.2559 (+7.41%).

2020 Avg (November) 18.2083

2019 Avg (November) 16.9524

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month	High	Low	Average
January	16.9143	15.7753	16.2486
February	17.1807	16.6205	16.9441
March	16.6205	15.9066	16.3297
April	17.0738	16.1463	16.5473
May	17.6382	16.9614	17.3316
June	17.1514	16.7083	16.8797
July	17.8450	16.6075	17.2053
August	18.2234	17.8316	18.0538
September	17.9341	17.3255	17.5832
October	18.0624	17.3276	17.7861
November	18.4166	17.9059	18.2083
December	18.2246	17.7467	17.8733