YEARLY HIGH
19.7304 JMD
YEARLY LOW
18.4274 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
19.1501 JMD

2025 SBD to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2025

During 2025, the SBD to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on December 30, valuing the pair at 19.7304. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on February 3, dropping to 18.4274.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.3030 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 18.6106 to the December average rate of 19.5489, the exchange rate registered a net change of 5.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2025 high of 19.7304 was up 2.94% compared to the 2024 peak of 19.1670, 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 98,652 JMD
2024 Average 92,826 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 92,137 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 6,515.00 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2025.

19.6427
18.5167
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 18.8523, compared to 19.4478 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.5955 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 18.8523
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 19.4478

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2025 was February, with a trading range of 0.5224 JMD (High: 18.9498 / Low: 18.4274). On the other end, May was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1399 JMD (High: 19.1377 / Low: 18.9978).

February Spread (Volatile) ±0.5224
May Spread (Stable) ±0.1399

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between March and October, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 7 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.0593 points.

Longest Streak 7 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.0593

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (December 2025: 19.5489) against the same month in 2024 (average: 18.6674), the exchange rate shifted by +0.8815 (+4.72%).

2025 Avg (December) 19.5489
2024 Avg (December) 18.6674

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 18.6826 18.4418 18.6106
February 18.9498 18.4274 18.6970
March 18.8597 18.5383 18.6377
April 19.0648 18.8753 18.9645
May 19.1377 18.9978 19.0642
June 19.2533 19.0240 19.1401
July 19.4500 19.1334 19.2480
August 19.5093 19.1104 19.4412
September 19.5878 19.3844 19.4805
October 19.5755 19.3557 19.4848
November 19.5720 19.3982 19.4834
December 19.7304 19.4223 19.5489