2017 SDG to JMD Historical Review
A comprehensive breakdown of exchange rate performance throughout the year 2017.
2017 SDG to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review
Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2017
During 2017, the SDG to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on March 4, valuing the pair at 20.1854. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on December 31, dropping to 17.7513.
This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 2.4341 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 20.0184 to the December average rate of 18.5990, the exchange rate registered a net change of -7.09% (reflecting a weakening trend).
Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2017 high of 20.1854 was down 4.28% compared to the 2016 peak of 21.0873, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.
Comparing the value generated converting 5,000 SDG based on timing:
Trend Visualization
Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2017.
SDG 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 19.6195, compared to 19.0792 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the first half (Jan–Jun) by a margin of 0.5403 points.
Volatility Range Comparison
VolatilityThe most volatile month in 2017 was December, with a trading range of 1.0943 JMD (High: 18.8456 / Low: 17.7513). On the other end, April was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.1012 JMD (High: 19.3701 / Low: 19.2689).
Growth Streaks & Declines
TrendsBetween April and June, 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 0.3964 points.
Same-Month Historical Baseline
YoY BaselineComparing the current year's strongest month average (March 2017: 19.5777) against the same month in 2016 (average: 19.9352), the exchange rate shifted by -0.3575 (-1.79%).
Monthly Breakdown
Statistical summary for each calendar month.
| Month | High | Low | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20.1557 | 19.8385 | 20.0184 |
| February | 20.1479 | 19.2780 | 19.9740 |
| March | 20.1854 | 19.2497 | 19.5777 |
| April | 19.3701 | 19.2689 | 19.3148 |
| May | 19.5315 | 19.2524 | 19.3855 |
| June | 19.5383 | 19.4018 | 19.4467 |
| July | 19.4326 | 18.9623 | 19.2120 |
| August | 19.2833 | 19.0680 | 19.1479 |
| September | 19.6031 | 19.1579 | 19.4324 |
| October | 19.5252 | 18.9742 | 19.1742 |
| November | 19.0372 | 18.7280 | 18.9100 |
| December | 18.8456 | 17.7513 | 18.5990 |