YEARLY HIGH
12.1066 JMD
YEARLY LOW
10.2989 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
11.3308 JMD

2022 SCR to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2022

During 2022, the SCR to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on May 27, valuing the pair at 12.1066. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on January 6, dropping to 10.2989.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 1.8077 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 11.2708 to the December average rate of 11.4703, the exchange rate registered a net change of 1.77% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2022 high of 12.1066 was down 0.57% compared to the 2021 peak of 12.1759, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 60,533 JMD
2021 Average 48,462 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 51,494 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 9,038.70 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2022.

11.8630
10.5437
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

SCR 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 11.2309, compared to 11.4307 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.1998 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 11.2309
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 11.4307

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2022 was January, with a trading range of 1.5936 JMD (High: 11.8925 / Low: 10.2989). On the other end, March was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.2362 JMD (High: 10.7932 / Low: 10.5571).

January Spread (Volatile) ±1.5936
March Spread (Stable) ±0.2362

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 0.7801 points.

Longest Streak 2 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.7801

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (May 2022: 11.7531) against the same month in 2021 (average: 9.5801), the exchange rate shifted by +2.1730 (+22.68%).

2022 Avg (May) 11.7531
2021 Avg (May) 9.5801

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 11.8925 10.2989 11.2708
February 12.0726 10.6945 11.4338
March 10.7932 10.5571 10.6536
April 11.8889 10.6329 10.8769
May 12.1066 10.9064 11.7531
June 11.8709 10.7413 11.3973
July 11.9430 10.6141 11.4437
August 11.9673 10.9063 11.4437
September 11.8779 10.5139 11.3024
October 11.7512 11.0291 11.4452
November 12.0067 11.0941 11.4791
December 11.8983 10.7808 11.4703