YEARLY HIGH
3.1282 JMD
YEARLY LOW
2.6135 JMD
YEARLY AVERAGE
2.9116 JMD

2019 SDG to JMD Performance & Market Timing Review

Analysis of key historical highlights and timing insights for 2019

During 2019, the SDG to JMD exchange rate experienced significant fluctuation. The market reached its absolute peak on November 14, valuing the pair at 3.1282. Conversely, the yearly low was recorded on March 20, dropping to 2.6135.

This high-to-low spread represents a total annual volatility of 0.5147 JMD. From a start-to-finish perspective, comparing the January average rate of 2.7336 to the December average rate of 3.0354, the exchange rate registered a net change of 11.04% (reflecting a strengthening trend).

Looking at year-over-year peak valuations, the 2019 high of 3.1282 was down 82.42% compared to the 2018 peak of 17.7949, indicating shifts in long-term support levels.

Transfer Payout Power Comparison

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

Yearly Peak High 15,641 JMD
2018 Average 35,994 JMD
Yearly Trough Low 13,068 JMD
Transaction Impact: A difference of 2,573.33 JMD purely based on transaction execution date.

Trend Visualization

Monthly average fluctuations over the course of 2019.

3.1550
2.6031
JanuMarcMayJulySeptNove

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)

Seasonal

The average exchange rate in the first half of the year (H1: Jan–Jun) was 2.8039, compared to 3.0192 in the second half (H2: Jul–Dec). This shows that the rate was stronger in the second half (Jul–Dec) by a margin of 0.2153 points.

H1 Avg (Jan–Jun) 2.8039
H2 Avg (Jul–Dec) 3.0192

Volatility Range Comparison

Volatility

The most volatile month in 2019 was April, with a trading range of 0.3315 JMD (High: 2.9631 / Low: 2.6316). On the other end, August was the most stable month, with a tight range of 0.0484 JMD (High: 3.0236 / Low: 2.9752).

April Spread (Volatile) ±0.3315
August Spread (Stable) ±0.0484

Growth Streaks & Declines

Trends

Between June and November, the exchange rate recorded its longest consecutive growth streak of the year, climbing for 5 straight months. Conversely, the sharpest month-over-month decline occurred between February and March, when the average rate fell by 0.1570 points.

Longest Streak 5 Mo.
Sharpest MoM Drop -0.1570

Same-Month Historical Baseline

YoY Baseline

Comparing the current year's strongest month average (November 2019: 3.1090) against the same month in 2018 (average: 2.6556), the exchange rate shifted by +0.4534 (+17.07%).

2019 Avg (November) 3.1090
2018 Avg (November) 2.6556

Monthly Breakdown

Statistical summary for each calendar month.

Month High Low Average
January 2.7992 2.6630 2.7336
February 2.8717 2.7127 2.8061
March 2.7156 2.6135 2.6491
April 2.9631 2.6316 2.7411
May 3.0266 2.9587 2.9880
June 3.0089 2.8614 2.9055
July 3.0202 2.9006 2.9587
August 3.0236 2.9752 2.9929
September 3.0453 2.9804 3.0091
October 3.0645 2.9657 3.0105
November 3.1282 3.0717 3.1090
December 3.1205 2.9225 3.0354